Technically he has priority, it's the vehicle user's obligation to give way and avoid a collision. Peds always have priority. The rider probably knows that this rule is ignored by drivers so it would be more dangerous if she stopped.
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Technically he has priority, it's the vehicle user's obligation to give way and avoid a collision. Peds always have priority. The rider probably knows that this rule is ignored by drivers so it would be more dangerous if she stopped.