The grounds of the citation are suspect, now that it was dismissed by Eugene’s Municipal Court.  I hope she gets a fair hearing.  Sometimes I wonder about the arrogant anti-car people like BEST.

And, as mentioned below, Senator Floyd Prozanski has introduced a bill which will make it a felon if a biker or pedestrian is injured by a car.  This bill will only increase the resentment toward bikers and walkers.

http://gov.oregonlive.com/bill/2016/SB1553/  

In fact, I am installing an air horn in my car, so these people know I am approaching.  Especially the ones wearing ear buds, texting, or just not paying attention.