The American way of treating cyclists comes to Copenhagen

An American driving a rented car in Copenhagen hits a cyclists who had the right of way. "According to the Danish newspaper BT, the police have said that the American woman wasn’t used to watching for cyclists and, after the accident, couldn’t understand that it was her fault."
"American Express, through a collection agency, has been hassling Helle Kühl for $3106.41 – about 16,000 Danish kroner – for the damages to the car.
Helle Kühl said to BT newspaper: "This is completely insane. I’m an innocent victim and now they want me to pay 16,000 kroner because I got run over. This is an Americanization of the situation"."

https://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/03/amex-demands-money-danish-cyclist.htmloldId.20100402165803544

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