Quote Originally Posted by Nanci
You should probably carry a lock at all times, because if you get hit by a car, and are unable to take your bike with you (ambulance) you want to be able to have someone lock it up until it can be retrieved.

Nanci
Nanci -
When I crashed back in 2004 and was taken off by ambulance, my bike was picked up by the State Police (who were onsite at the accident). They held the bike in their office until it could be claimed. So no need for the lock. And actually, I had a lock with me - they didn't use (or need) it.

--- Denise