The “SMIDSY” Problem: Why Drivers Don’t See Motorcyclists (And Who’s at Fault When They Don’t)
A driver reaches an intersection, checks the road and starts turning left. A second later, a motorcycle is in front of the car, leaving no time to react. Then comes the familiar line: “Sorry, mate, I didn’t see you.” That response is so common that it has a name: SMIDSY. For an injured rider, however, […]

