Bikes vs cars: The war needs to stop, says accident victim's friend

She had a 10-year-old son.

Bell, who worked with Keenan, says people were pointing fingers at the time.

"Losing sight of the fact that this is a human. This is a person and we have lost her.She is a mom.She is a friend.She is a volunteer," he said.

Recently, the conversation resurfaced when a YouTube video emerged of a cyclist getting doored in Vancouver.

Bell wants to put an end to the finger pointing so he hosted a speaker series in Kelowna on Thursday.

It's not about cars or bikes it's about people and how we want to treat each other pic.twitter.com/Kf0Iyerp3r

—@spirit_of_urban

"Stop labelling people with, if they are cars or bikes, they are humans. Humans operate them.Go back andremember these are peoplewe are dealing with," he said.

Bell says people increasingly are switching between different modes of transportation when theytravel and need to change their attitude when it comes to sharing the road.