December 17, 20121 Comment on Andy Jaques-Maynes injured in hit and run
Cyclist Andy Jaques-Maynes was hit from behind while riding in the bike lane on Holohan Road in Watsonville, California Sunday morning.
December 10, 2012Leave a Comment
The road cyclist found Saturday morning in Rio Del Mar, Santa Cruz County California has been identified as Richard Lucero of Scotts Valley, CA. Cause of death is unknown, though CHP investigators don’t believe a car was involved.
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Cyclist who died Saturday in Rio del Mar identified as Scotts Valley’s Richard Lucero.
November 29, 20122 Comments on Felony charges against Chicago cop who hit cyclist with truck
Early on the morning of August 3, 2012, two cyclists were riding together in Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL when Chicago police officer Michael Bergeson struck the female cyclist with his F150 pickup truck, seriously injuring her.
November 27, 20128 Comments on Redwood City fatal bike collision site of traffic calming proposal
March 22 2013 Update: Redwood City Police determine driver not at fault in this fatal right hook.
The scope of the Farm Hill Boulevard traffic calming proposal in Redwood City, California just happens to include the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Alameda De Las Pulgas, where the driver of a pickup truck apparently made a right turn and steered his death machine into a 14 year girl on Monday morning. She was pronounced dead at the hospital.
November 6, 20122 Comments on Demon possessed car causes fatal accident on Vasco Road
Traffic author Tom Vanderbilt points out what he calls “the accidental journalist” — that is, traffic collision reporting that make vehicle drivers passive participants. If traffic collision reporting is to be believed, Cars, SUVs and minivans have minds of their own like the malevolent machines of Stephen King’s “Maximum Overdrive” that steamroll over bike riding children.
October 18, 20121 Comment on Strava countersuit