I don't have any such problem. Where did I say that?
Because its a lot like kids complaining about sand in their bathing suits while playing at the beach. If you're going to drive on public roadways, you have to tolerate the public, and that means some folk who simply haven't achieved your level of perfection in operating a vehicle. Occasional complaints are normal - everyone does that. But you obsess over these things in a way that is truly unhealthy.
OK, fine. No excuse, just deal with it. I, and several million other folk, have lived entire lives driving in a northeastern city where gridded streets are virtually nonexistent.
Key phrase here: "...most of my driving technique is from my bicycling.." That is truly frightening, but enlightening. Based on my observation of bicyclists, I now conclude that your auto driving technique incorporates abrupt, unannounced lane changes, squeezing by other traffic in the same lane if you think there's room, and disregard of traffic lights if *you* think there's time to sneak across. I now understand both 1) how you encounter so many dangerous situations, and 2) why you sincerely believe that all the fault lies with the *other* drivers.
MegaMFFY 3356It would appear you do, since you apparently don't think that is something to strive for. The arguement of the lowest common demonator. Of...
You certainly do encounter a lot of situations. The only common factor in all these things is you. Do the analysis.