Stupid BMW driver on Page Mill at Arastradero - Close call

Added slow motion captions: My approach speed estimation is ~41 mph - based on google earth and frame by frame timing. See chart: I am invisible! Now I wish I started braking much earlier. I had time and space for this. But the car’s subtle movements tricked me into believing that he sees me, and I did everything with a delay. Good lesson. Good to slow down before intersections, never know when it will come. Good test for swerving and braking skills. Need to work on braking more hard and more early. So... This is what I did: I saw a car that might enter my right of way and weaved, start slowing down and then emergency braking on a straight line. As I saw the car proceed with the turn (WTF!), I released brake and swerved, then start emergency braking again to not go off road. Then I hit the first dip at the side of the r
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