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I agree with will, if you know what you're getting into you know how to get out of it. In the OP example the guy froze when the car didn't stop, when I reckon, with a little foresight he might have maintained a bit of speed and sidestepped him.
Then you gotta know your limits. I take no risks aprat from negotiating empty ped crossings, after which do a tim henman fist punch in my head i'm so adrenal.