Today, only about half the money spent on the U.S. road system comes from fuel taxes, tolls, or other fees paid by drivers, according to a new report [PDF] by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. Taxes with no relation to the amount people drive — property taxes and sales taxes, for instance — account for about 42 percent of road and highway spending, PIRG reports. Another 10 percent comes from bonding,
It's the useless, un-thinking, selfish operators that cause all the trouble ..... not the vehicles/bicycles.
I think the first step is to work on yourself and realize that everybody makes mistakes.