Turn & Look, Do the Dutch Reach, Credit: Cycling UK, adapted for Right Side Driving.
Turn & Look, Do the Dutch Reach, Credit: Cycling UK, adapted for Left Side Driving.
Dual hazards impinge on 'safe zone' -- which would otherwise be orange strip/bright yellow stripe.
Where to 'Take the Lane'. Ottawa road paint demarcates door zone as buffer to sharrow lane (bike-vehicle shared travel lane).
Many vehicle doors exceed 1 meter/1 yard in width. SUVs, trucks, pickups & luxury vehicles pose greater risk. Current bike lane door zones & buffer zones are insufficient for cyclist safety. Chart source here.
Autofahrer und Radfahrer und das #dooring haben eine lange Geschichte. Die Postleitzahl zum Plakat ist Berlin W9. Source: @Polreporterin, Twitter, 2 Dec 2021. [Dooring has a long history, Berlin safety graphic, credit ?]
'Look Before Opening' road safety dooring prevention poster of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents UK (RoSPA) by Roland Davies, 1960's.
Look Behind Before Opening Door, road safety poster by Leonard Cusden, for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA UK), 1950, Reused by Safer Essex Roads Partnership here. [Note use of left (far) hand to aid shoulder-check! Was this recommended practice at the time? If so, it would be the first documented teaching of the far hand method.]
Holländischer-Griff Linker Haken - Den toten Winkel austricksen: Einfach mit rechts die Fahrertür öffnen, Die BG ETEM, 2020.
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Der Holländische Griff, BG-ETEM.
Dutch Reach Technique, Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL).
LA POIGNÉE HOLLANDAISE AU SERVICE DES CYCLISTES, GRACQ, Belgique,.13 décembre 2019.
Verkehrssicherheitskampagne "Vorsicht.Rücksicht.Umsicht" in Baden-Württemberg
'Dutch Reach' Sicherheitsaufkleber. Der "Holländische Griff" rettet Leben: Präventionsaktion von Polizei und Verein Buchholz fährt Rad,
Kreiszeitung Wochenblatt, 19. Sept 2020.
"Dooring"-Unfälle vermeiden - Verkehrssicherheitskampagne "Twist & Schaut" der ADFC & AGFK Bayern, 24 Sept 2020. [nb. Twist & Shout was a 1962 top hit in US, Lyrics: "Well, shake it up, baby, now / Twist and shout / Come on, come on, come, come on, baby, now / Come on and work it on out…"] Siehe auch hier.
Car dooring stencil with universal 'No' or prohibition symbol. UK version.
Graphic to Prohibit Dooring of Bicyclists. A composite by Dutch Reach Project comprised of New Haven CT TT&P "Doors Hurt" graphic + universal NO symbol.
Okay, not really. But here's a sampler:
Korea: https://youtu.be/sk3AFh04gaE
Germany: https://youtu.be/t_doOh_kBEs
United Kingdom: https://vimeo.com/275227774
USA: https://youtube.com/watch?v=TcFIg1uf1Cs&feature=youtu.be
Driver, cyclist & Dutch reach versus smart phone, Michael Moreu, cartoonist, Christchurch, NZ, 20 Jan 2018.
The Dooring - Credit: cyclelicious
„Holländischer Griff“ schützt Radfahrende. - Sicher & Gesund, UK Nord .de
![EL "DUTCH REACH" UTILIZA EL "DUTCH REACH" Y SALVA VIDAS. [mano derecha = right hand] Label: labicicleta.net Spanish version of Boston Globe diagram, 31 May 2017.. Trans: The "Dutch Reach" Use the right hand & save lives." Credit: Line drawing c/o Dutch Reach Project - Lissy Herman.](https://www.dutchreach.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Spanish-Version-LineDraw-labicicletanet1.png)
EL "DUTCH REACH" UTILIZA EL "DUTCH REACH" Y SALVA VIDAS. [mano derecha = right hand]. Label: labicicleta.net Spanish version of Boston Globe diagram, 31 May 2017.. Trans: The "Dutch Reach" Use the right hand & save lives." Credit: Line drawing c/o Dutch Reach Project - Lissy Herman.
"Doors Hurt" flier, City of New Haven, CT, USA.
Before opening doors, turn & look for oncoming traffic, Bikeyface.com.
WITHIN REACH, CCanadian Automobile Assn, CAA Magazine.
IAM Fleet Poster for Dutch Reach
L'ouverture pivot pour éviter l'emportiérage à vélo, Vélo Québec et Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), 2 Sept 2022.