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Politics, friction reshape influential Cascade Bicycle Club

Thursday, October 28, 2010

The Seattle Times: Politics, friction reshape influential Cascade Bicycle Club Seattle-based Cascade Bicycle Club has grown from a mostly recreational organization to a 13,000-strong group a...



4-Year-Old Can Be Sued, Judge Rules in Bike Case

Thursday, October 28, 2010

The New York Times: 4-Year-Old Can Be Sued, Judge Rules in Bike Case By ALAN FEUER Published: October 28, 2010 Citing cases dating back as far as 1928, a judge has ruled that a young ...



On Dooring of Bicyclists

Thursday, October 28, 2010

The New York Times: On ‘Dooring’ of Bicyclists By AL BAKER Cyclists sometimes call it “the door prize,” or simply being “doored.” And in a city ...



Getting dead serious about bicycling

Wednesday, October 06, 2010

The Tampa Tribune: Getting dead serious about bicycling Published: October 6, 2010 If a white bicycle memorial had been set up on the roadside for every bicyclist who has been killed, and...



Bicycle crash sparks debate

Wednesday, October 06, 2010

The Augusta Chronicle: Bicycle crash sparks debate Cyclist remains in critical condition from collision By Kyle Martin Staff Writer Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 Simmering tension ...



Get rolling with some solutions

Wednesday, October 06, 2010

The Augusta Chronicle: Get rolling with some solutions Collision underscores pressing need to better accommodate bicyclists Augusta Chronicle Editorial Staff Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010...



What's Bugging You? Bicyclists in traffic

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

KABC Los Angeles: What's Bugging You? Bicyclists in traffic Tuesday, October 05, 2010 LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A road war between bicyclists and cars. That's what's bugging man...



Littmann dies from injuries suffered in bike crash

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Littmann dies from injuries suffered in bike crash By Tom Held of the Journal Sentinel Oct. 5, 2010 12:49 p.m.  Local bicycling leader Jeff Littma...



London cyclist strangled by taxi driver cleared of assault

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Road.cc: London cyclist strangled by taxi driver cleared of assault By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 05 October 2010 A bike rider charged with assaulting a taxi driver in an incident which...



Pedestrians, cyclists hope to find unity in safer Katy Trail aft

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

The Dallas Morning News: Pedestrians, cyclists hope to find unity in safer Katy Trail after jogger's fatal collision 12:00 AM CDT on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 By DAVID FLICK and MARC...



Questions remain in biking accident

Monday, October 04, 2010

The Augusta Chronicle: Questions remain in biking accident Injured cyclist remains unconscious By Susan McCord Staff Writer Monday, Oct. 4, 2010 Friends and family are still ...



Dallas jogger hit by bicycle on Katy Trail dies

Monday, October 04, 2010

The Dallas Morning News: Dallas jogger hit by bicycle on Katy Trail dies 09:12 AM CDT on Monday, October 4, 2010 From Staff Reports A Dallas jogger who was severely injured in a col...



Census says Fort Collins is a cycling city

Sunday, October 03, 2010

The Coloradoan: Census says Fort Collins is a cycling city BY BOBBY MAGILL • BOBBYMAGILL@COLORADOAN.COM • OCTOBER 3, 2010 Fort Collins isn’t Boulder when it comes to the...



Patrol: Bike crash charges might come later this wee

Sunday, October 03, 2010

The Augusta Chronicle: Patrol: Bike crash charges might come later this week By Susan McCord Staff Writer Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 4:16 PM A spokesman for the South Carolina Highway Patrol...



Bike rider in critical condition

Sunday, October 03, 2010

The August Chronicle: Bike rider in critical condition By Susan McCord Staff Writer Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 A road cyclists' nightmare became real Friday evening when 37-year-old M...



A sixth bicyclist is killed in Tampa in a collision involving th

Saturday, October 02, 2010

The St. Petersburg Times: A sixth bicyclist is killed in Tampa in a collision involving three cars By Jessica Vander Velde and Justin George, Times Staff Writers In Print: Saturday, October...



Bike shop owner injured in crash with car

Friday, October 01, 2010

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Bike shop owner injured in crash with car Littmann runs Attitude Sports in Pewaukee By Tom Held of the Journal Sentinel Oct. 1, 2010 Jeff Littma...



Local driver is indicted in cycle deaths

Friday, October 01, 2010

The San Antonio Express: Local driver is indicted in cycle deaths By Craig Kapitan - Express-News Web Posted: 10/01/2010 12:00 CDT A local businessman who struck and killed two bicycl...



Why an additional road tax for bicyclists would be unfair

Monday, September 27, 2010

Grist: Why an additional road tax for bicyclists would be unfair BY Elly Blue 27 SEP 2010 11:00 AM This is the first installment of a regular column about all things bicycle by Elly Blu...



Bikes vs. cars: Who pays their fair share?

Saturday, September 25, 2010

The Vancouver Sun: Bikes vs. cars: Who pays their fair share? Bike riders or car drivers? Who are the free riders who fail to pay their fair share of the cost of building and maintaining the c...



MD Green Party candidate dies after struck by SUV

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

The Baltimore Sun: MD Green Party candidate dies after struck by SUV Natasha Pettigrew, the Green Party candidate aiming to unseat U.S. Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski this fall, died last night fr...



Is this a legal first? Cyclist's helmet cam footage helps convic

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Road.cc: Is this a legal first? Cyclist's helmet cam footage helps convict driver By Simon MacMichael - Posted on 16 September 2010 In what is thought to be the first time that footag...



Head case

Thursday, September 16, 2010

The Brisbane Times: Head case September 16, 2010 Those on the sharp end of cycling injuries want to keep the laws, writes Steve Dow. A COUPLE of times a month, the neurosurgeon Jef...



A Boy and a Bicycle(s)

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

The New York times: A Boy and a Bicycle(s) By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF Published: September 15, 2010 Early this year I wrote a column from Zimbabwe that focused on five orphans who mo...



Can cyclists, drivers get along?

Monday, September 13, 2010

The Orange County Register: Can cyclists, drivers get along? BY DAVID WHITING COLUMNIST THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Published: Sept. 13, 2010 Updated: Sept. 14, 2010 7:57 a.m. H...



Bike thief tells how to stop your cycle from being stolen

Monday, September 13, 2010

The Guardian: Bike thief tells how to stop your cycle from being stolen Omar Aziz was hooked on crack for 13 years and stole bikes to feed his habit. He explains how to protect your bike fro...



Bicyclists grumble about rumble stripes on state routes

Monday, September 13, 2010

The Columbus Dispatch: Bicyclists grumble about rumble stripes on state routes Monday, September 13, 2010 02:51 AM BY DOUG CARUSO THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Drivers and bicyclists, ge...



Citations issued in cyclist's death

Monday, September 13, 2010

The Yuma Sun: Citations issued in cyclist's death September 13, 2010 4:35 PM BY JAMES GILBERT - SUN STAFF WRITER After almost a year, citations have been filed in the death of 37-...



Urban planner paving the way for bike-friendly Dallas

Sunday, September 12, 2010

The Dallas Morning News: Urban planner paving the way for bike-friendly Dallas 12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, September 12, 2010 By MELISSA REPKO / The Dallas Morning News As Peter Lagerw...



Bike-trail project a lot tougher than expected

Sunday, September 12, 2010

The Miami Herald: Bike-trail project a lot tougher than expected Dickering between Miami and the county has stalled a mountain bike-trail plan for Virginia Key's North Point. BY ANDRE...



UWPD Announces Crack-Down On Cyclists

Sunday, September 12, 2010

The Badger Herald: UWPD Announces Crack-Down On Cyclists By McKenzie Badger Sunday, September 12, 2010 10:00 p.m. Updated Sunday, September 12, 2010 8:01:33 p.m. With more than 900...



Full Of Life, Left For Dead

Thursday, September 09, 2010

Bicycling: Full Of Life, Left For Dead By David L'Heureux Bobby was a cyclist and a friend, although I hadn’t turned a pedal stroke with him since we were kids. He turned his last...



Cyclists lobby Malibu for safety on highway

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

The Malibu Times: Cyclists lobby Malibu for safety on highway Wednesday, September 8, 2010 11:04 AM PDT The issue of motorists versus bicyclists on safe use of the highway is taken up duri...



Joyride: Bicycling Our Way to Safe and Splendid Communities

Thursday, September 02, 2010

The Huffngton Post: Joyride: Bicycling Our Way to Safe and Splendid Communities By Diane Dulken My friend Mia Birk bicycled to my house to deliver her new book: Joyride: Pedaling Toward a H...



Gaining momentum

Wednesday, September 01, 2010

The Denton Record-Chronicle: Gaining momentum More than 2,000 people sign petition against Bartonville ordinance 11:13 PM CDT on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 By Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe / S...



Porter: Confessions of an ex-warrior cyclist

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

The Toronto Star: Porter: Confessions of an ex-warrior cyclist Published On Tue Aug 31 2010 You probably don’t recognize me on my new bike. Cappuccino beige. Elegant aluminum f...



Bicycling Trend Wheels Downtown

Monday, August 30, 2010

The Nevada Sagebrush: Bicycling Trend Wheels Downtown New bike lanes show emerging partnership between cyclists and the city The trend of bicycling in Reno has gained momentum recently,...



The Biking Boom Breeds Discontent

Monday, August 30, 2010

The New York Times: The Biking Boom Breeds Discontent By JOHN COLLINS RUDOLF Biking is booming in New York City, with the number of daily cyclists rising to an average of 236,000 in ...



One year later, cyclist killed in confrontation remembered

Sunday, August 29, 2010

The Toronto Star: One year later, cyclist killed in confrontation remembered Published On Sun Aug 29 2010 Jennifer Yang Staff Reporter On the night of his death, bicycle courier Dar...



Cycling: Help needed to spur bicycle service on trains

Saturday, August 28, 2010

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Cycling: Help needed to spur bicycle service on trains Saturday, August 28, 2010 By Larry Walsh My first experience with roll-on/roll-off train service occurr...



St. Petersburg police ticket 16 bicyclists as safety campaign be

Saturday, August 28, 2010

The St. Petersburg Times: St. Petersburg police ticket 16 bicyclists as safety campaign begins By Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writer In Print: Saturday, August 28, 2010 ÿST. PETERSBURG &md...



City: Cyclists continue to improve Asheville's bike access

Friday, August 27, 2010

Asheville Citizen-Times: City: Cyclists continue to improve Asheville's bike access STAFF REPORTS • AUGUST 27, 2010 ASHEVILLE — From a City of Asheville news release: ...



Death Raises Questions About Web Site for Speeding Cyclists

Friday, July 02, 2010

The New York Times: Death Raises Questions About Web Site for Speeding Cyclists By FRANCES DINKELSPIEL Published: July 2, 2010 After Jack Backus, an Oakland cyclist, sped down a hi...



Injured cyclist gets driving ban for breaking red light

Sunday, June 20, 2010

The Independent: Injured cyclist gets driving ban for breaking red light Sunday, 20 June 2010 A cyclist who broke a red light and seriously injured himself when he smashed into a car ha...



Eric Hartley: 'Invisible' biker takes to the web

Sunday, June 20, 2010

The Capital: Eric Hartley: 'Invisible' biker takes to the web By ERIC HARTLEY, Staff Writer Published 06/20/10 By Joshua McKerrow — The Capital Brock Snowden says his...



Could Ottawa get Copenhagenized?

Sunday, June 20, 2010

The Ottawa Citizen: Could Ottawa get Copenhagenized? BY KATE JAIMET, THE OTTAWA CITIZEN JUNE 20, 2010 Bicyclists ride in a bike lane in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, June 1, 2010. G...



Straub pleads guilty in death of Twin Falls cyclist

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Magic Valley Times-News: Straub pleads guilty in death of Twin Falls cyclist By Eric Larsen - Times-News writer | Posted: Saturday, June 19, 2010 Daniel Ryan Straub will serve up to eight...



Bike Riding Banned In Colorado Town

Saturday, June 19, 2010

eCanadaNews: Bike Riding Banned In Colorado Town Posted by Staff on Jun 19th, 2010 The town of Black Hawk in Colorado has banned cyclists from riding while in town. Cycling advocates sa...



That's all, spokes: Colorado town of Black Hawk bans cyclists

Friday, June 18, 2010

The Guardian: That's all, spokes: Colorado town of Black Hawk bans cyclists American gold rush town argues that cars and bikes don't mix safely on its 19th century streets guardian...



Cyclist's condition upgraded to serious

Friday, June 18, 2010

The Wichita Eagle: Cyclist's condition upgraded to serious ) By Stan Finger The Wichita Eagle Diego Ballesteros Cucurull remains hospitalized at Wesley Medical Center. A 36-...



World Naked Bike Ride: Save the Environment, Diet in Style

Friday, June 18, 2010

Politics Daily: World Naked Bike Ride: Save the Environment, Diet in Style ALISON FAIRBROTHER Cyclists around the country bared their bottoms to protest Big Oil last Saturday. Bikers from...



Police crack down on cyclists disobeying traffic laws

Wednesday, June 09, 2010

The Ottawa Citizen: Police crack down on cyclists disobeying traffic laws Woman give $35 fine for sidewalk riding BY KATE JAIMET, THE OTTAWA CITIZEN JUNE 9, 2010 Marje Aksli was b...



Driver Targets Cyclists During Hit and Run Rampage

Thursday, June 03, 2010

SFist: Driver Targets Cyclists During Hit and Run Rampage Photo: Troy Holden Police say that a driver targeting cyclists injured four people in the Mission and Potrero districts on W...



Bike group's chief seeks roadway camaraderie

Thursday, June 03, 2010

The Washington Post: Bike group's chief seeks roadway camaraderie By Ashley Halsey III Thursday, June 3, 2010 Shane Farthing will leave his post at the Office of Green Economy in th...



Four LAPD officers accused of clashing with bicyclists are relie

Thursday, June 03, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Four LAPD officers accused of clashing with bicyclists are relieved of field duty The department launches an internal investigation into a videotaped altercation Frida...



Coalition urges safety measures after bicycle fatalities increas

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

The Kennett Paper: Coalition urges safety measures after bicycle fatalities increase Published: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 By Rich Hoffman Bicyclist fatalities in Pennsylvania doubled ...



Will First Hill Streetcar tracks be a hazard to cyclists?

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Will First Hill Streetcar tracks be a hazard to cyclists? With the city facing a lawsuit from six cyclists who were hurt when their tires got wedged in the So...



Incivility: How Lawyers and Legislators De-Valued Your Life

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Dirt Rag Magazine: Incivility: How Lawyers and Legislators De-Valued Your Life Submitted by Bruce Ebert on Tue, 06/01/2010 - 05:59 On January 12 of this year, in a courtroom in Hagersto...



Cyclist jumped red light before fatal collision

Friday, May 21, 2010

This Is Exeter: Cyclist jumped red light before fatal collision CITY cyclist Lee Squire paid with his life when he rode into the path of a van after he jumped a red light, an inquest has be...



Rockwell man charged with hitting cyclists

Friday, May 21, 2010

The Salisbury Post: Rockwell man charged with hitting cyclists Friday, May 21, 2010 12:00 AM By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com Chris Harkey watched from his bike as a Nis...



Cyclists' lives at risk

Thursday, May 20, 2010

The Montreal Gazette: Cyclists' lives at risk With the spring comes the sad incidents of bike riders being hit by cars BY LAURA ROBINSON, OTTAWA CITIZEN MAY 20, 2010 The blossoms...



Local cyclist recovering after collision with coyote on Rio Gran

Thursday, May 20, 2010

The Glenwood Springs Post independent: Local cyclist recovering after collision with coyote on Rio Grande Trail ASPEN, Colorado — Aspen Highlands ski patroller and mountaineer Bob Slo...



Loose dog runs into Milan bicyclist, causing serious injuries

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Ann Arbor.com: Loose dog runs into Milan bicyclist, causing serious injuries Posted: May 19, 2010 at 3:45 PM [Yesterday] A Milan woman was injured in Monroe County Tuesday night when a lar...



City Considers Ban On Cyclists In Industrial Areas

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

KRIS Corpus Christi: CITY CONSIDERS BAN ON CYCLISTS IN INDUSTRIAL AREAS  By Janine Reyes PHOTOS VIDEO Posted: May 18, 2010 2:31 PM Updated: May 19, 2010 2:49 AM CORPUS CH...



Man charged with homicide in '09 cyclist case

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Man charged with homicide in '09 cyclist case Suspect to be arraigned May 27 By CASEY MCNERTHNEY SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF A man who police say hit ...



Md. Bicyclists Injured By Tacks On Race Route

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

WJZ.com: Md. Bicyclists Injured By Tacks On Race Route Reporting Andrea Fujii LEONARDTOWN, Md. (WJZ)  More than 20 cyclists in Sunday's Leonardtown bike race crashed because someo...



'Ghost bikes' mark deaths in Sacramento area

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Sacramento Bee: 'Ghost bikes' mark deaths in Sacramento area   By Tony Bizjak Published: Wednesday, May. 19, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 1A Last Modified: Wednesday, May. 19,...



Cyclist killed in Oakland after being pinned under bus

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Inside Bay Area: Cyclist killed in Oakland after being pinned under bus By Kristin Bender Oakland Tribune Posted: 05/19/2010 06:42:37 PM PDT Updated: 05/19/2010 07:49:45 PM PDT OA...



Huntsville Cyclists Participate in Global Ride of Silence

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

WHNT News: Huntsville Cyclists Participate in Global Ride of Silence Clarissa StephensAnchor/Reporter 9:44 PM CDT, May 19, 2010 It's been nearly two weeks since the Huntsville bic...



Why are female cyclists so vulnerable to lorries?

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Guardian: Why are female cyclists so vulnerable to lorries? Hugging the kerb can be deadly for women cycling in busy cities As I cycle home I'm conscious of an ominous rumble...



Bicyclists bemoan 'car town' attitude at meeting

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Wichita Eagle: Bicyclists bemoan 'car town' attitude at meeting BY TIM POTTER The Wichita Eagle The specific purpose of a gathering Tuesday night was to gain public comment o...



Cyclists seek law to make room

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Stratford Beacon Herald: Cyclists seek law to make room Posted By ANTONELLA ARTUSO QMI AGENCY Posted 10 hours ago Cycling advocates are calling for a new Ontario law that would p...



Ride of Silence Raises Awareness of Bicycle Safety in Wichita

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

KWCH Wichita: Ride of Silence Raises Awareness of Bicycle Safety in Wichita Posted: May 19, 2010 7:53 PM By Michael Schwanke (WICHITA, Kan.) Stories of bad accidents and even death a...



Governor will approve bicycle 3-foot rule

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Baltimore Sun: Governor will approve bicycle 3-foot rule Gov. Martin O'Malley is planning to sign a bill Thursday that will require drivers to maintain a 3-foot buffer zone betwee...



Dogs not necessarily a bike rider's best friend

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Gazette.net: Dogs not necessarily a bike rider's best friend Awareness events for bike riders, dog bite prevention coincide this week By Nathan Carrick | Staff Writer Until las...



Ignorance of bicyclists nears critical mass

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette: Ignorance of bicyclists nears critical mass Frank Gray A few months ago the city painted nice bicycle lanes on some of the streets downtown. The lane...



Cyclists and motorists must learn to coexist

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

The Montreal Gazette: Cyclists and motorists must learn to coexist THE GAZETTE MAY 18, 2010 3:07 AM Stunned by last Friday's accident in which six triathletes on bicycles were stru...



No More Bike to Work Week!

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

City Watch: No More Bike to Work Week! BOX SOAP By Stephen Box I hope this is the last year that “Bike to Work Week” imposes itself on the people of Los Angeles, urging cycl...



Grief, frustration over cyclist's death inspire Waukesha club's

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Grief, frustration over cyclist's death inspire Waukesha club's Ride of Silence By Tom Held of the Journal Sentinel May 18, 2010 7:00 a.m. | Allen ...



Will cyclists and motorists ever get along?

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

The San Francisco Bay Guardian: Will cyclists and motorists ever get along? 05.18.10 - 4:29 pm | Steven T. Jones | Bicyclists and motorists often clash in San Francisco, over space on t...



Fallen Cyclists Remembered Today

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Bicycle Retailer and Industry News: Fallen Cyclists Remembered Today DALLAS, TX (BRAIN)—Thousands of cyclists will pay tribute to those who have been injured or killed while cycling o...



The carnage continues

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

The Ottawa Citizen: The carnage continues Wouldn't it be nice if getting back on the bicycle didn't also mean desperately hoping drivers will not run you down? BY LAURA ROBINSON, ...



Speed a factor in bicycle, motorcycle crash that kills teen

Monday, May 17, 2010

CTV Ottawa: Speed a factor in bicycle, motorcycle crash that kills teen Updated: Mon May. 17 2010 4:38:02 PM ctvottawa.ca A 16-year-old cyclist killed in a crash with a motorcycle...



Montreal police push for cycling safety

Monday, May 17, 2010

CTV News: Montreal police push for cycling safety Montreal police handed out helmets to cyclists Monday morning as part of the launch of a week-long bicycle safety campaign. Updated: Mon ...



Recent crashes won't stop cyclists from hitting the road

Monday, May 17, 2010

CTV.CA: Recent crashes won't stop cyclists from hitting the road Updated: Mon May. 17 2010 12:37:50 PM Recent fatal collisions have renewed calls for cyclists and motorists to share t...



Campaign promotes bicycle awareness, safety

Monday, May 17, 2010

Milford Daily News: Campaign promotes bicycle awareness, safety By David Riley/Daily News staff Milford Daily News Posted May 17, 2010 @ 12:03 AM In a decade bicycling up to 100 miles ...



Bicycle-friendly vision slowly becoming reality

Monday, May 17, 2010

Asheville Citizen-Times: Bicycle-friendly vision slowly becoming reality MAY 17, 2010 Western North Carolina has become a destination for bicyclists eager to take in the Blue Ridge Park...



Cyclist injured by cup of ice pitched by motorist

Monday, May 17, 2010

The Newark Advocate: Cyclist injured by cup of ice pitched by motorist BY JESSIE BALMERT • ADVOCATE REPORTER • MAY 17, 2010 LIBERTY TOWNSHIP — A pleasant bicycle ride th...



Another Quebec cyclist killed on highway

Sunday, May 16, 2010

The Globe and Mail: Another Quebec cyclist killed on highway 57-year-old man is dead after being struck by a car 90 kilometres northwest of Montreal; accident comes just days after three cyc...



Number of people biking to work up, but still rare

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Dayton Daily News: Number of people biking to work up, but still rare By Ken McCall, Staff Writer Updated 2:35 AM Sunday, May 16, 2010 Every weekday morning, Mike Williams checks the wea...



Spate of cycling deaths sparks fear in Quebec

Sunday, May 16, 2010

The Globe and Mail: Spate of cycling deaths sparks fear in Quebec’s commuter culture Crash on rural highway in Laurentians is latest death to put a noticeable chill on bike traffic in th...



San Jose's first Via Velo event brings out all manner of motor-f

Saturday, May 15, 2010

San Jose Mercury News: San Jose's first Via Velo event brings out all manner of motor-free rolling fans By Mike Swift mswift@mercurynews.com Posted: 05/15/2010 05:01:35 PM PDT Update...



3 dead after truck slams into cyclists in Quebec

Friday, May 14, 2010

CTV News: 3 dead after truck slams into cyclists in Quebec CTV.ca News Staff Date: Fri. May. 14 2010 6:40 PM ET A pickup truck plowed into a group of cyclists riding along a rural Quebe...



Three Quebec cyclists die in accident involving pickup

Friday, May 14, 2010

The Globe and Mail: Three Quebec cyclists die in accident  involving pickup   THE CANADIAN PRESS | Police examine the scene where a pickup truck struck a group of c...



Should bicycling adults wear helmets?

Thursday, May 13, 2010

The San Francisco Bay Guardian: Should bicycling adults wear helmets? 05.13.10 - 11:47 am | Steven T. Jones  Did you pedal today, on Bike to Work Day? And if so, did you wear a hel...



Woman who killed cyclists denied parole

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Colorado Springs Gazette: Woman who killed cyclists denied parole May 12, 2010 5:13 PM JOHN C. ENSSLIN THE GAZETTE A woman sentenced to three years in prison for killing two bicyclists...



Drivers, bicyclists clash on road sharing

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

CNN: Drivers, bicyclists clash on road sharing By Steve Almasy, CNN May 11, 2010 9:13 a.m. EDT (CNN) -- Professor Peter Furth has ridden his bicycle to work at Northeastern University...



Pushing Pedals: Bike to work day events aim to put more cyclists

Sunday, May 09, 2010

The Commercial Appeal: Pushing Pedals: Bike to work day events aim to put more cyclists on Memphis streets By Barbara Bradley Posted May 9, 2010 at 12:05 a.m. Dawn Vinson, 36, wears a...



An Urban Tale: The Bicyclist and the Red Light

Sunday, May 09, 2010

The New York times: An Urban Tale: The Bicyclist and the Red Light Published: May 9, 2010 To the Editor: In “Braking Away” (Op-Ed, May 2), Chris Raschka never mentions the...



Stung By Memory Of Cyclist Who Was Killed In Crash, Westchester

Saturday, May 08, 2010

Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch: Stung By Memory Of Cyclist Who Was Killed In Crash, Westchester Bike Enthusiasts Brainstorm On Safety The second annual Westchester Bicycle Summit focused on ways...



Why Cyclists Should Pay For Rego

Thursday, May 06, 2010

The Mail: Why Cyclists Should Pay For Rego A common comment that I hear from motorists is that cyclists should pay for rego. The argument goes like this, "Cyclists use the roads therefo...



'Cyclists need to be visible'

Wednesday, May 05, 2010

The Timaru Herald: 'Cyclists need to be visible' By JEFF TOLLAN - The Timaru Herald Last updated 05:00 05/05/2010 More needs to be done to get cyclists to wear high visibility c...



License to Ride (a bike)

Monday, May 03, 2010

License to Ride (a bike) AMONG THE FIRST THINGS ON THE NEW CITY COUNCIL'S AGENDA: AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD INCREASE BIKE REGISTRATIONS FIVEFOLD. BUT WHO WOULD HAVE TO PAY THE FEE — ...



Braking Away

Saturday, May 01, 2010

The New York Times: Braking Away By CHRIS RASCHKA Published: May 1, 2010 TEN years ago, riding a bicycle through the streets of New York was still considered outlandish behavior at best,...



Road rage motorist 'killed cyclist in revenge for clipping his w

Thursday, April 29, 2010

The Daily Mail: Road rage motorist 'killed cyclist in revenge for clipping his wing mirror' By FAY SCHLESINGER Last updated at 12:49 AM on 29th April 2010 A cyclist was knocke...



Bicyclists injured in American Fork Canyon race file suit

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Deseret News: Bicyclists injured in American Fork Canyon race file suit By Emiley Morgan Deseret News Published: Thursday, April 29, 2010 3:40 p.m. MDT SALT LAKE CITY — Two Ar...



Ex-Officer Convicted of Lying About Confrontation With Cyclist

Thursday, April 29, 2010

The New York Times: Ex-Officer Convicted of Lying About Confrontation With Cyclist By JOHN ELIGON Published: April 29, 2010 A former police officer was convicted on Thursday of lying abo...



A firsthand look at close calls with trains

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Detroit Free Press: A firsthand look at close calls with trains BY TAMMY STABLES BATTAGLIA FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER For Operation Lifesaver, a bicyclist proved to be the perfect exampl...



Bike safety picks up speed

Thursday, April 29, 2010

The Seattle Times: Bike safety picks up speed Nicole Brodeur Seattle Times staff columnist A week after Velda Mapelli died after being struck by a cyclist on the Cedar River Trail, Re...



Boston Bike Safety Summit: Cars and bikes need to share roads

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Wicked Local Roslindale: Boston Bike Safety Summit: Cars and bikes need to share roads One of the added bike lanes throughout Boston. This one is on Washington Street in Roslindale By Reg...



Bike lane barriers considered for downtown Ottawa

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

CBC News: Bike lane barriers considered for downtown Ottawa Last Updated: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 | 8:42 AM ET Comments63Recommend33 CBC News Cycling advocates are divided over wheth...



Bicyclist injured after being chased by dogs

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Hernando Today: Bicyclist injured after being chased by dogs By HERNANDO TODAY STAFF Published: April 7, 2010 BROOKSVILLE - A bicyclist was injured Tuesday morning after two dogs cha...



Police: Cyclist killed by train ignored crossing warnings

Tuesday, April 06, 2010

KOLD TV Tucson: Police: Cyclist killed by train ignored crossing warnings Posted: Apr 06, 2010 6:59 PM Updated: Apr 06, 2010 7:24 PM Tucson, AZ (KOLD)Tucson Police are waiting for toxic...



Man jailed for five years for cyclist's death

Thursday, March 25, 2010

BBC: Man jailed for five years for cyclist's death A man found guilty of causing the death by dangerous driving of top Irish road racing cyclist David McCall has been jailed for five years...



Bike advocate files suit over crash

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

The Register-Guard: Bike advocate files suit over crash Paul Nicholson seeks payment for lost earnings and pain and suffering caused when he was hit by a car BY KAREN MCCOWAN The Regi...



BLM hosts public meeting to address Glade Run concerns

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Farmington Daily Times: BLM hosts public meeting to address Glade Run concerns — By Brendan Giusti — The Daily Times Posted: 03/13/2010 12:00:00 AM MST FARMINGTON — ...



Sydney: the city that hates bikes

Saturday, March 13, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald: Sydney: the city that hates bikes MATTHEW MOORE March 13, 2010 Sydney is one of the developed world's most hostile cities for cycling, according to a US...



Wheels move for roadside tracks for cyclists

Friday, March 12, 2010

Daily News: Wheels move for roadside tracks for cyclists Chamikara WEERASINGHE Roadside tracks will be introduced for cyclists on main roads and highways, said Environment and Natural Re...



Cyclists opposing proposed tax

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Comox Valley record: Cyclists opposing proposed tax Members of the Comox Valley Cycling Coalition oppose the Harmonized Sales Tax because it would add a seven-per-cent tax on bicycle purchases...



Miracle survivor: Bicyclist dragged under SUV recalls ordeal

Thursday, March 11, 2010

KXTV Sacramento: Miracle survivor: Bicyclist dragged under SUV recalls ordeal George Warren SACRAMENTO, CA - Sanjay Patel may never again have full use of his right leg, but he smiles a...



Traffic cops powerless to enforce bike lanes

Thursday, March 11, 2010

The Toronto Star: Traffic cops powerless to enforce bike lanes Keeping lanes clear may take higher fines and more ticketing power DENISE BALKISSOON/TORONTO STAR Ticket cops don&rsq...



Anger as cars clog new Simcoe St. bike lane

Thursday, March 11, 2010

The Toronto Star: Anger as cars clog new Simcoe St. bike lane Published On Thu Mar 11 2010 DENISE BALKISSOON/TORONTO STAR There's a fresh new bike lane on Simcoe St. Just six m...



Vancouver Coun. Geoff Meggs hit while cycling

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Vancouver Sun: Vancouver Coun. Geoff Meggs hit while cycling BY TRACY SHERLOCK, VANCOUVER SUNMARCH 10, 2010 8:02 PM Vancouver Coun. Geoff Meggs was injured after being hit by a car wh...



Driver held after cyclists die

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Independent Online: Driver held after cyclists die March 10 2010 at 09:32AM Get IOL on your By Caryn Dolley A motorist suspected of smashing into a group of cyclists outside Oudtsh...



Bicycle safety bill not likely to pass this year

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Sioux City Journal: Bicycle safety bill not likely to pass this year By James Q. Lynch Journal Des Moines Bureau | Posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 12:00 am  DES MOINES -- Lawma...



There was no sun - injured cyclist

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Independent Online: There was no sun - injured cyclist March 10 2010 at 12:57PM By Clayton Barnes Staff Writer A veteran cyclist who was part of the group hit by a bakkie in Oud...



Legislature Gears Up

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Boise Weekly: Legislature Gears Up Despite deaths, bike bills still tough sell at statehouse by Andrew Crisp "In the last year, there were six traffic deaths. Driggs, Twin Falls...



Police wont charge nurse who hit cyclist

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The Athens Herald-Banner: Police won’t charge nurse who hit cyclist By JOE JOHNSON - Athens Banner-Herald Published Tuesday, March 09, 2010 Athens-Clarke police don’t plan...



Senate approves law mandating bikes brakes

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The Idaho Reporter: Senate approves law mandating bikes’ brakes By Brad Iverson-Long March 9th, 2010 Senators reject a $75 enhanced penalty for cyclists, drivers The Idaho S...



Igor Kenk out of jail after less than 2 years

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The National Post: Igor Kenk out of jail after less than 2 years Megan O'Toole, National Post Published: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 After serving less than two years of hard time, b...



Cyclist safety highlighted

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Eyewitnessnews Capetown: Cyclist safety highlighted Nathan Adams Western Cape Transport MEC Robin Carlisle on Tuesday expressed a concern that cyclists were becoming increasingly vulner...



Cyclists could be allowed to pass through red lights in bid to c

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The London Evening Standard: Cyclists could be allowed to pass through red lights in bid to cut road deaths Peter Dominiczak 09.03.10 Cyclists in London could soon be allowed to go th...



A Bike Theft in the Time of Twitter

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The New York Times: A Bike Theft in the Time of Twitter By J. DAVID GOODMAN Austin Horse thought he was just leaving his bike for a second when he ran into the lobby of an office buildi...



'I escaped death today'

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Independent Online: 'I escaped death today' March 09 2010 at 12:23PM Get IOL on your By Clayton Barnes Staff Writer Oudtshoorn's cycling fraternity is reeling after ...



Call for bicycles to be licensed

Monday, March 08, 2010

iomtoday: Call for bicycles to be licensed REVOLUTIONARY PLAN: Castletown Commissioner Kevin Weir wants all bicycles to be licensed Published Date: 08 March 2010 By MEL WRIGHT Sout...



Oudtshoorn cyclist crash death toll rises

Monday, March 08, 2010

Eyewitnessnews, Western Cape Province: Oudtshoorn cyclist crash death toll rises Nathan Adams  The death toll following Monday morning’s fatal accident outside Oudtshoorn has...



Our plan to keep Cape Town moving - Robin Carlisle

Monday, March 08, 2010

Politicsweb: Our plan to keep Cape Town moving - Robin Carlisle Robin Carlisle 08 March 2010 WC transport minister says more road building would be counter-productive Address t...



Cyclists legs 'severed'

Monday, March 08, 2010

IOL South Africa: Cyclists legs 'severed' March 08 2010 at 03:22PM  By Natasha Prince Staff Reporter Three cyclists have been killed and another is recovering in ho...



Arrogant Poole cyclist found guilty after Bournemouth prom inc

Monday, March 08, 2010

The Daily Echo: ‘Arrogant’ Poole cyclist found guilty after Bournemouth prom incident 7:00pm Monday 8th March 2010 By Paula Roberts » AN “arrogant” cyc...



Green Life: How about body armour?

Monday, March 08, 2010

The Montreal Gazette: Green Life: How about body armour? BY MICHELLE LALONDE, THE GAZETTE MARCH 8, 2010 MONTREAL - In my last Green Life column, I criticized the Quebec government's l...



Carlisle to 'make war' on reckless drivers

Monday, March 08, 2010

IOL South Africa: Carlisle to 'make war' on reckless drivers March 09 2010 at 07:24AM By Caryn Dolly and Michelle Jones Motorists who "don't give a damn" abo...



Small bike shop cultivates cycling culture in Istanbul

Sunday, March 07, 2010

Hurriyet Daily News: Small bike shop cultivates cycling culture in Istanbul Sunday, March 7, 2010 LUIS GALLO ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News Littered with potholes and crowded wi...



Whittier bicyclist left in coma after 2007 crash dies

Sunday, March 07, 2010

Whittier Daily News: Whittier bicyclist left in coma after 2007 crash dies By Ruby Gonzales, Staff Writer Posted: 03/07/2010 01:33:21 AM PST WHITTIER - Two years and seven months after ...



Guest View: Adding bike lanes adds to public spaces

Saturday, March 06, 2010

The Pasadena Star-News: Guest View: Adding bike lanes adds to public spaces By Jen Petersen Posted: 03/06/2010 06:13:07 AM PST It's not a bicycle master plan - it's a roadmap to...



Texting while driving caused death of North Naples bicyclist, Co

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Naples Daily News: Texting while driving caused death of North Naples bicyclist, Collier lawsuit contends By AISLING SWIFT Posted March 6, 2010 at 12:24 p.m. NAPLES — James L. Cask...



The Toronto Star: Criminal case against former attorney general

Friday, March 05, 2010

The Toronto Star: Criminal case against former attorney general moves ahead April 14 With disclosure complete, defence for Michael Bryant expects to elect mode of trial on April 14 Publi...



Man jailed for cyclist's death

Friday, March 05, 2010

iol: Man jailed for cyclist's death March 05 2010 at 07:13AM  By Michelle Jones More than two years after he smashed his bakkie into two cyclists, killing one and critically ...



Jail for brutal bashing of cyclist

Friday, March 05, 2010

The Northern Star: Jail for brutal bashing of cyclist Ross Irby | 5th March 2010 IN A cowardly and unprovoked attack, Martin Nixon punched a Lismore cyclist in the jaw then fled the sce...



Widow of former AD files suit

Friday, March 05, 2010

The University Daily Kansan: Widow of former AD files suit By Aleese Kopf Friday, March 5, 2010 The widow of a former KU athletics director says the recent lawsuit filed against the City...



Driver who hit cyclist to serve 21 days

Friday, March 05, 2010

The Ottawa Citizen: Driver who hit cyclist to serve 21 days Woman's licence had been suspended for impaired driving BY ANDREW SEYMOUR, THE OTTAWA CITIZENMARCH 5, 2010 3:07 AM A y...



Legislature looking to get bicycles, cars to share the road safe

Friday, March 05, 2010

Magicvalley.com: Legislature looking to get bicycles, cars to share the road safely By Ben Botkin - Times-News writer | Posted: Friday, March 5, 2010 1:00 am BOISE — Four proposals a...



Medford applies the brakes on bicycle license regulation

Friday, March 05, 2010

The Mail Tribune: Medford applies the brakes on bicycle license regulation By Paris Achen Mail Tribune MEDFORD — A Medford ordinance meant to help in the recovery of stolen bicycle...



Bike advocates express knee-jerk 'concerns' about cellphone ban

Friday, March 05, 2010

The San Francisco Chronicle: Bike advocates express knee-jerk 'concerns' about cellphone ban When I see a cyclist chatting on a cell phone, or better yet, texting while riding hands-fr...



Roanoke bicyclist killed in Botetourt crash

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Richmond-Times Dispatch: Roanoke bicyclist killed in Botetourt crash By STAFF REPORTS Published: March 4, 2010 A Roanoke man was killed Tuesday in Botetourt County when his bicycle w...



Australian police 'hit and run' in Israel

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Ynet News: Australian police 'hit and run' in Israel Three officers visiting Israel to question Israelis whose passports were allegedly used in Dubai hit get into road accident with ...



Cyclists hope bike safety bill pedals through Legislature

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Le Mars Daily Sentinel: Cyclists hope bike safety bill pedals through Legislature Thursday, March 4, 2010 By Amy Erickson Last year a Plymouth County woman was hurt after being struck by...



Number of peak-hour cyclists soar

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Age: Number of peak-hour cyclists soar MEGAN LEVY March 4, 2010 - 1:53PM Comments 117 The number of cyclists on Melbourne's roads has soared by up to 50 per cent during peak h...



Cyclists in city enjoying amenities

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Madison County Herald: Cyclists in city enjoying amenities LEAH SQUARE • LEAH.SQUARE@MCHERALD.COM • MARCH 4, 2010 Ridgeland has made cycling the streets easier and safer w...



Bike laws moves forward with some brakes

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Idaho Reporter: Bike laws moves forward with some brakes By Brad Iverson-Long March 4th, 2010 Idaho lawmakers want to see some changes in a proposal to give bicycles a three-foot buff...



Family of bicyclist killed in city accident files $5 million sui

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Baltimore Sun: Family of bicyclist killed in city accident files $5 million suit Attorney claims driver of truck was negligent; police determined victim, 67, at fault By Liz F. Kay ...



Police: Drunken Bicyclist Caused Hwy Closure

Thursday, March 04, 2010

KPTV Portland: Police: Drunken Bicyclist Caused Hwy Closure POSTED: 6:18 am PST March 4, 2010 UPDATED: 6:32 am PST March 4, 2010 ESTACADA, Ore. -- An investigation into what was initiall...



Answers at last!

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Lochaber News: Answers at last! By Stuart Taylor and Janice MacKinnon Published: 04 March, 2010 Jason MacIntyre's widow Caroline attended this week's Fatal Accident Inquiry in...



Bicyclists family: Death just too tragic

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Spokesman-Review: Bicyclist’s family: Death ‘just too tragic’ Meghann M. Cuniff The Spokesman-Review The bicyclist killed Monday in downtown Spokane was an electrici...



FHP: Driver ignores stop sign, hits bicyclist on U.S.19

Thursday, March 04, 2010

WTSP St. Petersburg: FHP: Driver ignores stop sign, hits bicyclist on U.S.19 Jim Peppard 4 hrs ago New Port Richey, Florida -- A teenaged bicyclist is hospitalized with critical injurie...



Pedestrians, bike lanes, and the law

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Marco Island Sun -Times: Pedestrians, bike lanes, and the law BY SCOTT H. SHOOK • MARCH 4, 2010 As Marco Island grows richer in bicycle lanes, a new concern has arisen. It see...



CYCLIST PROTECTION LAW RESURRECTED

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Publicola: CYCLIST PROTECTION LAW RESURRECTED Posted by Erica C. Barnett on March 4, 2010 at 1:41 PM The vulnerable roadway users bill, which would have imposed extra penalties on drive...



Aussie investigators deny hit-and-run

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Jerusalem Post: Aussie investigators deny hit-and-run By YAAKOV LAPPIN 04/03/2010 20:08 The driver of an Australian embassy vehicle carrying three Australian Federal Police offi...



Kristin Armstrong testifies before Idaho lawmakers about bike sa

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Idaho Statesman: Kristin Armstrong testifies before Idaho lawmakers about bike safety By Brian Murphy - bmurphy@idahostatesman.com Published: 03/04/10 Boise Olympic gold medal cyc...



Paramedics treat 14 cyclists in 24 hours

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Age: Paramedics treat 14 cyclists in 24 hours March 4, 2010 Ambulance officers have treated 14 cyclists over the past 24 hours after separate bike accidents across Melbourne. A...



Bike Safety Package Comes with Fixie Crackdown

Thursday, March 04, 2010

The Boise Weekly: Bike Safety Package Comes with Fixie Crackdown POSTED BY NATHANIEL HOFFMAN ON THU, MAR 4, 2010 AT 9:49 AM A package of four bills aimed at protecting cyclists is to get a ...



Crackdown after cyclist is prosecuted for hitting boy (5) on pat

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The Grimsby Telegraph: Crackdown after cyclist is prosecuted for hitting boy (5) on path Wednesday, March 03, 2010, 06:30 IS it safe to cycle on our roads? Today the Grimsby Telegr...



Long and Winding Path

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Metro Santa Cruz: Long and Winding Path Arana Gulch bike path nears approval By Curtis Cartier ON A SUNLIT winter's day following a long and rainy week, Jean Brocklebank and Micha...



Westport News Editorial: Make room for bikes

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Westport News Editorial: Make room for bikes Published: 01:02 a.m., Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Last week members of the Connecticut Rail Commuter Council, DOT Commissioner Joseph Maria, a...



Eight cyclists injured in morning of accidents

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The Age: Eight cyclists injured in morning of accidents MEGAN LEVY March 3, 2010 - 4:33PM A cyclist has sustained a punctured lung and seven others have been injured in eight separate...



Muni bus runs over bike, operator refuses to stop

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The San Francisco Examiner: Muni bus runs over bike, operator refuses to stop By: WILL REISMAN Examiner Staff Writer March 3, 2010 A Muni bus ran over an injured cyclist's bike...



Cyclist was travelling 'at speed'

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

BBC: Cyclist was travelling 'at speed' Mr MacIntyre was described as a professional cyclist at work A champion cyclist was spotted travelling at "a remarkable speed" befo...



Georgia Supreme Court Defines 'Accident' in Multiple Vehicle Cas

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Insurance Journal: Georgia Supreme Court Defines 'Accident' in Multiple Vehicle Case March 2, 2010 Is an auto accident that kills one bicyclist and then within seconds injures a s...



Scottsdale bicyclist struck by garbage truck dies of injuries

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Arizona Republic: Scottsdale bicyclist struck by garbage truck dies of injuries by Sabrina Willard - Mar. 2, 2010 10:35 AM The Arizona Republic A woman who was struck by a garbage ...



Spokesman: Gov. Ritter 'went down hard'

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Spokesman: Gov. Ritter 'went down hard' Governor hospitalized with broken ribs DENVER - Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter remained hospitalized at Denver Health M...



Cyclists death was an accident: Police

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Arab News: Cyclist’s death was an accident: Police By WALAA HAWARI | ARAB NEWS Published: Mar 2, 2010 3:03 PM Updated: Mar 2, 2010 3:03 PM RIYADH: Police have confirmed the death ...



Stop-as-yield bike bill survives Utah Senate's divided panel

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Salt Lake Tribune: Stop-as-yield bike bill survives Utah Senate's divided panel Sponsor says it's safer for riders to treat stop signs as yields. By Brandon Loomis The Salt...



Traffic Calming: The New Bicycle Law in Fort Collins

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Matter Daily: Traffic Calming: The New Bicycle Law in Fort Collins Written by David Boerner Tuesday, 02 March 2010 13:56 A new bicycle surcharge passed the Fort Collins City Council...



High Court Victory For Nude Cyclist

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Voxy: High Court Victory For Nude Cyclist Tuesday, 2 March, 2010 - 17:18 Wellington, March 2 NZPA - A Wellington man fined for cycling nude on a country road has had his conviction and sen...



Ritter to remain hospitalized overnight after bike crash

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Denver Post: Ritter to remain hospitalized overnight after bike crash By Lynn Bartels The Denver Post POSTED: 03/02/2010 09:13:40 AM MST UPDATED: 03/02/2010 08:14:39 PM MST Go...



SFPD to end Critical Mass?

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The San Francisco Chronicle: SFPD to end Critical Mass? SFPD's new chief, George Gascon, is reportedly considering putting an end to Critical Mass, the group cycling event that occurs the ...



Man's cell phone records could aid in probe into who hit cyclist

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Corpus Christi Caller-Times: Man's cell phone records could aid in probe into who hit cyclist By Elaine Marsilio Posted March 2, 2010 at 7:33 p.m. CORPUS CHRISTI — Corpu...



Boscombe cyclist's death a tragic accident

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Bournemouth Daily Echo: Boscombe cyclist's death a tragic accident 7:00pm Tuesday 2nd March 2010 By Stephen Bailey A CYCLIST freewheeled downhill at up to 30mph and died wh...



Safety Change Okay'd For Rickenbacker Cswy

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

CBS4 Miami: Safety Change Okay'd For Rickenbacker Cswy Reporting John MacLauchlan Nearly a month and a half after a cyclist was killed on the Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami-Dade commi...



Drunken driver sentenced to 8 years after killing bicyclist

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Cleveland Plain Dealer: Drunken driver sentenced to 8 years after killing bicyclist By Michael Sangiacomo, The Plain Dealer March 02, 2010, 12:51PM AKRON, Ohio -- An Akron man was...



Guilty plea over sons death brings little relief for family

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

The Santa Maria Times: Guilty plea over son’s death brings little relief for family By Samantha Yale Scroggin / Staff Writer / sscroggin@santamariatimes.com | Posted: Tuesday, March 2, 2...



Bike ordinance would create safer infrastructure for cyclists

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

KTUU Anchorage: Bike ordinance would create safer infrastructure for cyclists ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The Assembly heard public comment Tuesday night on a bike ordinance that would create a cycli...



Three Feet Rule

Monday, March 01, 2010

WTVA Tupelo: Three Feet Rule Reported by: Wayne Hereford Email: whereford@wtva.com Last Update: 3/01 4:18 pm Lost her son in a bicycle accident TUPELO, Miss.-(WTVA) A Tupelo w...



Children should learn rules of the road at a young age

Monday, March 01, 2010

The Coloradoan: Children should learn rules of the road at a young age RICK PRICE, PH.D., • RICK@EXPERIENCEPLUS.COM. • MARCH 1, 2010 Children ages 5 to 10 should learn the rul...



Posted Toronto Political Panel: Is there a 'culture war' looming

Monday, March 01, 2010

National Post: Posted Toronto Political Panel: Is there a 'culture war' looming in this mayoral race? Posted: March 01, 2010, 6:06 AM by Barry Hertz On the theory that there is muc...



Inquiry under way into champion cyclist death

Monday, March 01, 2010

STV: Inquiry under way into champion cyclist death Jason MacIntyre died following a collision with a truck whilst training near his home in Fort William. 01 March 2010 08:51 AM Inquir...



Road Warrior: N.J. bicyclists form statewide union

Sunday, February 28, 2010

NorthJersey.com: Road Warrior: N.J. bicyclists form statewide union Sunday, February 28, 2010 By JOHN CICHOWSKI ROAD WARRIOR COLUMNIST It took several fatalities, too many injuri...



More than 200 cyclists ride in Chico in third annual Tour de Ed

Sunday, February 28, 2010

The Chico Enterprise-Record: More than 200 cyclists ride in Chico in third annual Tour de Ed By ROBIN EPLEY - Staff Writer Posted: 02/28/2010 12:00:00 AM PST CHICO -- Wearing a fur-cove...



Inquiry begins into cyclist death

Sunday, February 28, 2010

BBC: Inquiry begins into cyclist death Mr MacIntyre died after being hit by a van while cycling in Fort William A fatal accident inquiry is due to start into the death of champion cyclist ...



Fla. deadliest state for walkers, cyclists

Sunday, February 28, 2010

USA TODAY: Fla. deadliest state for walkers, cyclists By Larry Copeland, USA TODAY MIAMI, Florida — Florida is the deadliest state in the U.S. for pedestrians — and bicyclists ...



UK Embassy rules out foul play in cyclist

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Arab News: UK Embassy rules out foul play in cyclist’s death By WALAA HAWARI | ARAB NEWS Published: Feb 28, 2010 11:59 PM Updated: Feb 28, 2010 11:59 PM RIYADH: Sources at the Bri...



British cyclist "deliberately run down" in Saudi Arabia

Saturday, February 27, 2010

The Telegraph: British cyclist "deliberately run down" in Saudi Arabia A British man has been killed after youths allegedly rammed a car into a group of friends who were cycling in...



Trucker fined after cyclist badly hurt

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Evening Star: Trucker fined after cyclist badly hurt TOM POTTER Last updated: 2/26/2010 3:00:00 PM A TRUCK driver has been fined and issued with five penalty points after he ad...



Man suspected of deliberate bicycle accident put in jail

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Daily Astorian: Man suspected of deliberate bicycle accident put in jail Stephan Fox faces charges of attempted murder, assault, hit and run, after rider is severely injured SEASIDE ...



LAPD Chief Charlie Beck vows to better protect cyclists

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: LAPD Chief Charlie Beck vows to better protect cyclists He calls bike riders the 'most vulnerable commuters.' Bicycle advocates have been pushing the departmen...



Other Voices: Improving road safety for cyclists, pedestrians

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Union: Other Voices: Improving road safety for cyclists, pedestrians — one step at a time The tragedy on state Route 174 involving Jim Rogers and a motorist once again has stirred th...



'Scofflaw cyclists,' the law and motorist outrage

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: 'Scofflaw cyclists,' the law and motorist outrage February 26, 2010  Predictably, the first reader comment on Times staff writer Ari B. Bloomkatz'...



Hit-and-run driver guilty in crash that injured cyclist

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Register-Guard: Hit-and-run driver guilty in crash that injured cyclist Sentencing is scheduled for Wednesday for Joshua Clifton, who lost control while racing BY KAREN MCCOWAN The...



Cyclic change

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Salt Lake Tribune: Cyclic change A new law for bicycles at stop signs Tribune Editorial Updated: 02/26/2010 05:30:01 PM MST As more people ride bicycles to save fuel, reduce a...



Vélo Québec issues road map for safety

Friday, February 26, 2010

The Montreal Gazette: Vélo Québec issues road map for safety Nixes obligatory helmets for kids: Slowing down vehicles and reducing traffic is key, provincial lawmakers told ...



There is Really No Safe Way to Get There

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Loudini.com: ‘There is Really No Safe Way to Get There’ Study Would Look at Improving Access to Dulles Town Center for Bikers, Walkers By Jason Jacks Thursday, 25 Febru...



Charge filed in cyclist's death

Thursday, February 25, 2010

The Union: Charge filed in cyclist's death By Liz Kellar Staff Writer The Placer County District Attorney's Office has filed a charge of vehicular manslaughter against a 55-year...



House debates bike safety bill

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Radio Iowa: House debates bike safety bill by MATT KELLEY on FEBRUARY 25, 2010 All bicyclists on Iowa roads would have to wear bright colors to make them more visible to motorists under...



Dublin may see contra-flow cyclists

Thursday, February 25, 2010

The Irish Times: Dublin may see contra-flow cyclists TIM O'BRIEN Dublin City Council is to draw up plans for "contra flow lanes" for cyclists, allowing them to travel in e...



A rogue path for the bicycle cause

Thursday, February 25, 2010

The Oregonian: A rogue path for the bicycle cause By The Oregonian Editorial Board February 25, 2010, 9:23AM One of the many things Portlanders count as inspiring -- and outsiders find br...



Finding balance between bikes and train passenger space is a pri

Thursday, February 25, 2010

The Stamford Advocate: Finding balance between bikes and train passenger space is a priority, officials say By Martin B Cassidy, STAFF WRITER Published: 09:40 p.m., Thursday, February 25, ...



House passes bill letting cyclists yield at stop signs

Thursday, February 25, 2010

The Salt Lake Tribune: House passes bill letting cyclists yield at stop signs Says West Jordan lawmaker, 'We're asking for problems...if we pass this bill.' by Brandon Loomis...



Police decide against charges

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: Police decide against charges By GLENN CONWAY - The Press Last updated 05:00 24/02/2010 Police will not charge a Christchurch businessman who made online threats against cy...



Judge reserves verdict in McGee case

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

News.com.au: Judge reserves verdict in McGee case From: AAP February 24, 2010 5:21pm A JUDGE has reserved his verdict in a trial of a prominent Adelaide lawyer and his brother facing con...



Darla Letourneau and Dan Moser: Legislature should act on alarmi

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The News-Press: Darla Letourneau and Dan Moser: Legislature should act on alarming pedestrian, bicyclist deaths DARLA LETOURNEAU AND DAN MOSER - GUEST OPINION • NEWS-PRESS.COM • FE...



Bicyclists plan ride in downtown L.A. to protest 'unfair treatme

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Bicyclists plan ride in downtown L.A. to protest 'unfair treatment' February 24, 2010 | 11:31 am The Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition plans to hold a b...



Julia Moore accused of death dangerous driving after accident wh

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The Southern Daily Echo: Julia Moore accused of death dangerous driving after accident which killed Greg Dear 6:03pm Wednesday 24th February 2010 By Will Carson A WOMAN who knocked...



Safety warning issued as bicycle deaths double

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Swissinfo.ch: Safety warning issued as bicycle deaths double The number of deaths among cyclists doubled in 2009, prompting the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention to call for greater vigila...



Rogue mountain bikers build illegal trails at Forest Park

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

KATU Portland: Rogue mountain bikers build illegal trails at Forest Park By Margy Lynch KATU News and KATU.com Staff Mountain bikers heading off the beaten path at Forest Park and makin...



Bicyclist hit by train in Fresno

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

KFSN Fresno: Bicyclist hit by train in Fresno Tuesday, February 23, 2010 FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man riding a bicycle in Central Fresno was in critical condition Tuesday night after ...



Cyclist calls for tougher penalty

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

The New Zealand Herald: Cyclist calls for tougher penalty By Rachel Tiffen 4:00 AM Tuesday Feb 23, 2010 A young driver who crashed into a group of cyclists on Tamaki Drive should be made...



Accident victim urges cyclists to wear helmets

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Cambridge-News.co.UK: Accident victim urges cyclists to wear helmets WHEN Claire McMahon-Lee came round in hospital there was one question she kept being asked: 'Were you wearing a helmet?...



Bill promoted by bicyclists fails to make the cut, again

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

The Seattle Times: Bill promoted by bicyclists fails to make the cut, again Posted by Lillian Tucker This will not be the year that increases penalties on drivers who greatly harm or kil...



High numbers of accidents involving cars & bicyclists

Monday, February 22, 2010

ABC 13 Las Vegas: High numbers of accidents involving cars & bicyclists Updated: Feb 22, 2010 05:55 PM Las Vegas Metro Police are releasing alarming numbers on accidents involving b...



GreenSpace: Biking is good for us, good for the Earth, and plain

Monday, February 22, 2010

The Philadelphia Inquirer: GreenSpace: Biking is good for us, good for the Earth, and plain fun By Sandy Bauers Inquirer GreenSpace Columnist Inside the Academy of Natural Sciences, wei...



Guest column: Legislation will help promote bicycle safety

Monday, February 22, 2010

The Des Moines Register: Guest column: Legislation will help promote bicycle safety CARL VOSS IS A LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS CYCLING INSTRUCTOR. CONTACT: CARLVOSS@MAC.COM • FEBRUAR...



Hands-free law proposed for bicyclists

Monday, February 22, 2010

The Santa Cruz Sentinel: Hands-free law proposed for bicyclists By Kurtis Alexander - Santa Cruz Sentinel Posted: 02/22/2010 06:44:10 PM PST Bicycle riders, get ready to hang up your ce...



Woman jailed for cyclist's death in Cambridgeshire

Monday, February 22, 2010

The BBC: Woman jailed for cyclist's death in Cambridgeshire A 19-year-old motorist who hit a cyclist on the A1 in Cambridgeshire has been jailed for 21 months for causing death by dangerou...



Driver Walks From Possible Hit-And-Run Case; Bicyclists Plan Pro

Monday, February 22, 2010

LA Daily: Driver Walks From Possible Hit-And-Run Case; Bicyclists Plan Protest Ride By Dennis Romero, Monday, Feb. 22 2010 @ 3:02PM A Porsche driver who allegedly struck a bicyclist do...



Smooth bumpy road for bikes

Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Post and Courier: Smooth bumpy road for bikes Sunday, February 21, 2010 The latest assessment of bicycling in South Carolina isn't pretty. The state ranks second in the nation f...



Pedal power

Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Jakarta Post: Pedal power Tifa Asrianti , THE JAKARTA POST , JAKARTA | Sun, 02/21/2010 4:10 PM | Lifestyle Ten years ago, the idea of choosing to ride a bicycle in jam-packed Jakarta ...



Cries of &*^% bicyclists! elicit friendly response

Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Orlando Sentinel: Cries of ‘&*^% bicyclists!’ elicit friendly response By Martin E. Comas, Orlando Sentinel February 21, 2010 EUSTIS – Almost every Saturday mo...



Fairfax supervisors clash over bike plans

Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Washington Examiner: Fairfax supervisors clash over bike plans By: BRIAN HUGHES Examiner Staff Writer February 21, 2010 Transportation or recreation? A debate about the purpose...



Step by Step

Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Ottawa Citizen: Step by Step On July 19, 2009, Robert Wein and four other cyclists were injured when a minivan slammed into their bicycles. Before the crash, Wein was in the best shape of ...



New bike rules in Senate

Sunday, February 21, 2010

IdahoReporter.com: New bike rules in Senate By Brad Iverson-Long February 21st, 2010 Additions to the rules of the road proposed by Boise Democratic Sen. Elliot Werk could add new regula...



Crash driver's sentence appals hurt cyclist

Friday, February 19, 2010

The New Zealand Herald: Crash driver's sentence appals hurt cyclist By Rachel Tiffen 4:00 AM Saturday Feb 20, 2010 A cyclist who suffered a brain injury that left him unable to re...



Police say Oregon bicyclist's death near UP a homicide

Thursday, February 18, 2010

KGW Portland: Police say Oregon bicyclist's death near UP a homicide by Anne Yeager and AP Staff Posted on February 18, 2010 at 12:26 PM Updated today at 7:37 PM PORTLAND, Ore. (A...



Boosting bikes

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Pasadena Weekly: Boosting bikes Public asked to fill in the gaps in city’s bicycle plan By Jake Armstrong 02/18/2010 The public will get its say on Pasadena’s $1.7 mill...



WATCHDOG: Cyclists waging a war for safety, not on cars

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Inside Toronto: WATCHDOG: Cyclists waging a war for safety, not on cars On a snowy evening a couple of weeks back, I met a group of local cyclists at a coffee shop near the Carrot Common on th...



Man guilty over cyclist death

Thursday, February 18, 2010

BBC: Man guilty over cyclist death A man has been found guilty of causing the death by dangerous driving of top Irish road racing cyclist David McCall. The Commonwealth Games medallist was...



Sentence stuns driver's cycling victims

Thursday, February 18, 2010

The New Zealand Herald: Sentence stuns driver's cycling victims By Rachel Tiffen A woman who ploughed into a pack of cyclists on Tamaki Drive was yesterday ordered to pay $1000 to ea...



Rangers to dismantle illegal mountain biking course in Orange Co

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Rangers to dismantle illegal mountain biking course in Orange County park February 17, 2010 | 11:13 am Orange County park rangers, conservationists and volunteers ...



Blame bikes? Bad move

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The Anchorage Press: Blame bikes? Bad move Published on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 5:19 PM AKST Guest opinion by Thomas Pease The Anchorage Police Department has proposed new langu...



Critical Mass ruling in NYC could travel west

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The San Francisco Examiner: Critical Mass ruling in NYC could travel west By: MIKE ALDAX February 17, 2010 A court decision in New York City that may create strict restrictions on th...



'Pathetic' reparation for cyclists

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: 'Pathetic' reparation for cyclists By ALASTAIR BULL - NZPA Last updated 18:57 17/02/2010 A friend of four cyclists knocked down by a young woman driver on a popular Au...



Bicyclist run down by car and robbed

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The San Francisco Examiner: Bicyclist run down by car and robbed By: BRENT BEGIN Examiner Staff Writer February 17, 2010 Three men in a car ran down a bicyclist and stole his messen...



Judge Rules Against Cyclists

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The New York Times: Judge Rules Against Cyclists By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT A federal judge in Manhattan on Tuesday ruled that the City of New York did not violate the constitutional rights o...



Video captures motorist fatally hitting cyclist; witnesses says

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Video captures motorist fatally hitting cyclist; witnesses says driver was using cellphone February 16, 2010 | 7:29 am A surveillance video shows a motorist hitti...



Cycling, walking face uphill climb in S.C.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The State.com: Cycling, walking face uphill climb in S.C. South Carolina ranks near the bottom in commuting by bike or on foot By JOEY HOLLEMAN - jholleman@thestate.com South Carol...



SF bike group director heads to Amsterdam

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The San Francisco Business Times: SF bike group director heads to Amsterdam San Francisco Business Times - by Steven E.F. Brown The executive director of the San Francisco Bicycle Coali...



Pasadena becomes latest city to debut bike plan

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Pasadena becomes latest city to debut bike plan February 16, 2010 | 12:35 pm While Los Angeles vigorously debates improvements to its bike infrastructure and Long ...



City plan would expand bicycling options for Pasadena residents

Monday, February 15, 2010

The Pasadena Star-News: City plan would expand bicycling options for Pasadena residents By Dan Abendschein Staff Writer Posted: 02/15/2010 12:22:12 PM PST PASADENA - A plan to make Pasa...



L.A. sees 29% jump in bike thefts, prompting some vigilante just

Friday, February 12, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: L.A. sees 29% jump in bike thefts, prompting some vigilante justice Downtown L.A., parts of Hollywood, Venice and the USC campus area are hot spots as nearly 2,000 bic...



Bicycle thief Kenk's assault charges stayed

Friday, February 12, 2010

The National Post: Bicycle thief Kenk's assault charges stayed Legal Saga Ends Matthew Coutts, National Post Published: Friday, February 12, 2010 The final chapter in a cour...



Bicycle safety debated again in the legislature

Friday, February 12, 2010

Radio Iowa: Bicycle safety debated again in the legislature by O. KAY HENDERSON on FEBRUARY 12, 2010 Iowa motorists caught driving too closely to bicyclists — or throwing things a...



Bill requires more room for bicyclists

Friday, February 12, 2010

The Virginian-Pilot: Bill requires more room for bicyclists By Bill Sizemore The Virginian-Pilot © February 12, 2010 RICHMOND How cars and bicycles share the road has become ...



Bike boxes found effectual

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Daily Vanguard: Bike boxes found effectual PSU reseachers found bike boxes may contribute to less traffic incidents By Sharon E. Rhodes Published: Thursday, February 11, 2010 ...



Bayside wakes up to pedal power

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald: Bayside wakes up to pedal power February 11, 2010 IT HAS been a long time coming, but at last we are seeing some evidence of Melbourne seeking to be the bicycl...



Hit by a cement mixer, teen loses leg

Thursday, February 11, 2010

AsiaOne Motoring: Hit by a cement mixer, teen loses leg In a nutshell * Teen hit by cement mixer while cycling across pedestrian crossing * Awarded $390,000 after suing driver for negligen...



Portland's 2030 bicycle plan coasts to approval

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Oregonian: Portland's 2030 bicycle plan coasts to approval By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian February 11, 2010, 6:18PM The Portland City Council unanimously approved the nation...



Cyclists: Ballard section of Burke-Gilman dangerous

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Seattle post Intelligencer: Cyclists: Ballard section of Burke-Gilman dangerous Industrial landowners sue to block 'missing link;' cyclists respond with suit By LEVI PULKKINEN ...



Bicycling-pedestrian bill tabled

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Argus Leader: Bicycling-pedestrian bill tabled Defeated but not dead, measure would require 3-foot passing cushion THOM GABRUKIEWICZ • TGABRUKIEW@ARGUSLEADER.COM • FEBRU...



Driver in Natick bike accident faces criminal charge

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The MetroWest Daily News: Driver in Natick bike accident faces criminal charge By Abby Jordan/Daily News staff MetroWest Daily News Posted Feb 11, 2010 @ 11:57 AM Last update Feb 11, 201...



FBI Asks Bicyclists Help With Harrington Case

Thursday, February 11, 2010

NBC 29 Charlottesville: FBI Asks Bicyclists Help With Harrington Case Posted: Feb 11, 2010 2:57 PM Updated: Feb 11, 2010 7:57 PM The Federal Bureau of Investigation is turning to a larg...



Senate wants drivers to move over for cyclists

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Baltimore Sun: Senate wants drivers to move over for cyclists The Maryland Senate this morning unanimously approved a measure requiring drivers to give bicycles, scooters and other perso...



Cyclist killed in crash near Goshen

Thursday, February 11, 2010

KMTR Eugene: Cyclist killed in crash near Goshen Last Update: 2/11 1:56 pm Goshen (KMTR) – Oregon State Police closed down Highway 99 near Goshen for several hours after a deadly cr...



Cyclist, city attorney in lane dispute

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Arizona Daily Sun: Cyclist, city attorney in lane dispute By LARRY HENDRICKS Assistant City Editor | Posted: Thursday, February 11, 2010 5:30 am Editor's note: See clarification m...



Bill that would outlaw texting while driving introduced

Thursday, February 11, 2010

The idaho Press-Tribune: Bill that would outlaw texting while driving introduced BOISE - Idaho lawmakers concerned about road safety have introduced bills that would ban texting while driving,...



Another psychiatrist questions McGee case

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Another psychiatrist questions McGee case A second psychiatrist has given evidence that lawyer Eugene McGee was not suffering from dissociative symptoms...



Long-range bike plans move forward in Fort Worth

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Star-Telegram: Long-range bike plans move forward in Fort Worth Posted Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 BY MIKE LEE mikelee@star-telegram.com FORT WORTH -- As a sea of bicyclists in ...



New bill could make biking easier for cyclists

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Minnesota Daily: New bill could make biking easier for cyclists The bill would allow cyclists to go through a red light at some left turns. PUBLISHED: 02/10/2010 BY JAMES NORD ...



Central Texas Digest: Austin bike worth $10K found in Mexican fl

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Austin American Statesman: Central Texas Digest: Austin bike worth $10K found in Mexican flea market AUSTIN Stolen racing bike returned A bicycle worth more than $10,000 stolen f...



Bicyclist killed in collision with truck in Tampa

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

St. Petersburg Times: Bicyclist killed in collision with truck in Tampa By Katie Sanders, Times Staff Writer Posted: Feb 10, 2010 09:46 AM TAMPA — A 61-year-old man riding a b...



Criminal complaint filed in death of cyclist

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

The Parker Pioneer: Criminal complaint filed in death of cyclist By John Gutekunst Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:19 PM MST A criminal complaint of second-degree murder has been filed a...



Proposal would help bicyclists stuck at unchanging red lights

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

MinnPost: Proposal would help bicyclists stuck at unchanging red lights By Joe Kimball | Published Wed, Feb 10 2010 10:43 am Bicyclists who stop at red lights — as, of course, they...



DUI manslaughter charge filed in cyclist's death after report sh

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The Orlando Sentinel: DUI manslaughter charge filed in cyclist's death after report shows high blood alcohol in driver Stephen Hudak Orlando Sentinel 10:37 p.m. EST, February 9, 2010 ...



Cyclists a law unto themselves

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The Courier Mail: Cyclists a law unto themselves By Paul Syvret February 09, 2010 12:00am LYCRA and sweaty middle-aged posteriors are not a great combination. It is quite an extraordinary a...



Bike network to cut car use

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The Manly Daily: Bike network to cut car use 09 FEB 10 @ 03:44AM BY BRENTON CHERRY WARRINGAH will become a haven for cyclists under a major bike plan soon to be available for public comme...



Bike safety bill nears review

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The Argus Leader: Bike safety bill nears review Hearing on buffer zone Wednesday THOM GABRUKIEWICZ • TGABRUKIEW@ARGUSLEADER.COM • FEBRUARY 9, 2010 The South Dakota Bicycle Coalitio...



McGee aware of decisions after fatal

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: McGee aware of decisions after fatal A psychiatrist has told the District Court in Adelaide that lawyer Eugene McGee was mentally aware and consciously ...



Cyclists bike for awareness

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

The Crimson White: Cyclists bike for awareness By Katy Turnbull on February 9th, 2010 in Featured Story, Metro/State, News Wearing torn sheets, ripped T-shirts and bandages covered in fa...



Queensland cyclists cop fines for failing to wear helmets

Monday, February 08, 2010

The Courier Mail: Queensland cyclists cop fines for failing to wear helmets By Robyn Ironside February 08, 2010 12:00am CYCLISTS are taking to the roads in their thousands minus potentially life-...



Cyclists on busy roads a nuisance

Monday, February 08, 2010

The Queensland Times: Cyclists on busy roads a nuisance 8th February 2010 AS MORE cyclists hit our busy roads a study has revealed many drivers consider people riding bicycles to be a nuisance. T...



City Life: Nearly One In Four Car-Vs.-Bike Collisions Are Hit-An

Monday, February 08, 2010

LA Weekly: City Life: Nearly One In Four Car-Vs.-Bike Collisions Are Hit-And-Runs By Dennis Romero, Monday, Feb. 8 2010 @ 12:26PM Active cyclists in Los Angeles are a whiny and righteous bunch...



DA forms case after Auburn cyclist hit by car

Monday, February 08, 2010

The News Courier: DA forms case after Auburn cyclist hit by car Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn police say they know the driver who hit an avid bicyclist in August but the man hasn...



Legislation would make roads safer and more accessible to all, i

Monday, February 08, 2010

MinnPost: Legislation would make roads safer and more accessible to all, including bikers and pedestrians By Joe Kimball | Published Mon, Feb 8 2010 12:58 pm Legislation that would requi...



The Portland Bicycle Plan: It's time to register bikes

Monday, February 08, 2010

The Oregonian: The Portland Bicycle Plan: It's time to register bikes By Guest Columnist February 08, 2010, 8:00AM By Charles A. Kuffner Jr. Let's face facts: When the federal government spen...



Cyclists seen as hazards

Saturday, February 06, 2010

The Mercury: Cyclists seen as hazards February 06, 2010 08:55am MORE than 60 per cent of Tasmanian drivers believe cyclists are a road hazard. A survey from insurer AAMI has found. And most T...



Driver takes aim at cyclist

Saturday, February 06, 2010

The Geelong Advertiser: Driver takes aim at cyclist Carl Dickens February 6th, 2010 CYCLISTS on Geelong and Surf Coast roads are being targeted by hateful, impatient motorists, police and ride...



$5 million payment settles lawsuit

Friday, February 05, 2010

The State: $5 million payment settles lawsuit Judge approves agreement in case that focuses attention on driving while using a cell phone By JOHN MONK - jmonk@thestate.com It may have been the most...



Bicyclist struck, killed by car in south Modesto

Friday, February 05, 2010

The Modesto Bee: Bicyclist struck, killed by car in south Modesto Bee Staff Reports A Modesto man on a bicycle who was stopped in the eastbound lane of West Service Road was struck and killed...



Make bicycle helmets mandatory

Friday, February 05, 2010

Student Life: Make bicycle helmets mandatory By Cyrus Bahrassa FORUM EDITOR Posted February 5, 2010 at 12:00 am Updated February 5, 2010 at 12:25 am At Washington University few things are as...



Cyclist drove straight into the path of oncoming car, inquest he

Friday, February 05, 2010

The Liverpool Echo: Cyclist drove straight into the path of oncoming car, inquest hears Feb 6 2010 by Alan Weston, Liverpool Echo A TEENAGE cyclist died after riding his bike directly into the path ...



'I don't know how or why Jason died& police probe was inadequate

Friday, February 05, 2010

Scotsman.com: ’I don’t know how or why Jason died… police probe was inadequate’ – widow Published Date: 05 February 2010 By MARTYN McLAUGHLIN THE widow of a cham...



Lawyer fled fatal crash: court

Friday, February 05, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald: Lawyer fled fatal crash: court STEVE LARKIN February 5, 2010 - 2:49PM A top lawyer knew he killed a cyclist in a road accident but fled the scene and hid from police...



Council OKs safe-passing ordinance

Friday, February 05, 2010

The San Antonio Express: Council OKs safe-passing ordinance By Tracy Idell Hamilton - Express-News Bicyclist Ryan Wohlrabe stood in front of the City Council on Thursday, his arm in a sling tucked i...



Norwalk man in critical condition after Westport bike accident

Friday, February 05, 2010

The Hour: Norwalk man in critical condition after Westport bike accident Posted on 02/05/2010 NORWALK By CHASE WRIGHT Hour Staff Writer A Norwalk bicyclist is in critical condition after bein...



Police catch up with driver who struck bicyclist

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Police catch up with driver who struck bicyclist The Beaverton Valley Times, Feb 4, 2010 A 22-year-old Aloha man suspected of drunk driving was arrested Tuesday night after he reportedly struck a ma...



Eugene McGee tries to stall SA District Court hit-run trial for

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Adelaide Now: Eugene McGee tries to stall SA District Court hit-run trial for third time JORDANNA SCHRIEVER, COURT REPORTER From: AdelaideNow February 04, 2010 12:04pm HIT-run lawyer Eugene McGee ...



Bicycle safety focus of new bill

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Sioux City Journal: Bicycle safety focus of new bill By Rod Boshart, Journal Des Moines bureau | Posted: Thursday, February 4, 2010 12:00 am | No Comments Posted DES MOINES – Bicy...



Possible cell use investigated in accident that killed cyclist

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Union: Possible cell use investigated in accident that killed cyclist By Dave Moller Senior Staff Writer The California Highway Patrol is investigating whether the use of a cellular telephone...



Safe-passing ordinance is about changing behavior

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The San Antonio Express: Safe-passing ordinance is about changing behavior Sometimes it takes a tragedy to move a community to change its ways. How many will it take in San Antonio? City Counci...



Brooklyn Cop Dishes Out Disorderly Conduct Charge to Cyclist Who

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Streetsblog NYC: Brooklyn Cop Dishes Out Disorderly Conduct Charge to Cyclist Who Ran Red by Noah Kazis on February 4, 2010 When Jeff Geisinger biked through a red light on Atlantic Avenue last...



Can cars and bikes coexist on the streets of Los Angeles? [Comme

Thursday, February 04, 2010

KPCC Southern California Public Radio: Can cars and bikes coexist on the streets of Los Angeles? [Commentary] Feb. 4, 2010 | Todd Munson | Guest contributor to KPCC Can cars and bikes coexist o...



City Council puts vote on bike plan on hold

Thursday, February 04, 2010

KATU Portland: City Council puts vote on bike plan on hold By Joe Raineri KATU News and KATU.com Staff The Portland City Council put off voting on the Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 Thursday un...



Vancouver cyclists demand police 'pedal power'

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Province: Vancouver cyclists demand police 'pedal power' BY FRANK LUBA, THE PROVINCE  FEBRUARY 4, 2010 A group of Vancouver cyclists want more police to give up their cop cars &mda...



Bicyclists Propose 'Freeway' Bike Routes

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Official Wire: Bicyclists Propose 'Freeway' Bike Routes Published on February 04, 2010 by EU News Network (EUNewsNet.com and OfficialWire) LOS ANGELES, CA A bicycling advocacy group in Los A...



McGees again try to avoid answering charges

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Independent Weekly: McGees again try to avoid answering charges 04 Feb, 2010 02:31 PM The widow of a cyclist killed by a top lawyer in a hit-run crash says another bid by the man to avoid trial ...



Motorist denies causing death of Northern Ireland cycling star b

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The Belfast telegraph: Motorist denies causing death of Northern Ireland cycling star by speeding Thursday, 4 February 2010 An Irish road racing cyclist died after his bike was hit by a speedin...



Utah Lawmakers Kill Bill That Would Allow Cyclists to Run Red Li

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

New West: Utah Lawmakers Kill Bill That Would Allow Cyclists to Run Red Lights By Courtney Lowery, 2-03-10 Utah is the latest Rocky Mountain state to consider this sticky question: Should it be...



Elderly drunk driver jailed for killing cyclist

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Radio New Zealand: Elderly drunk driver jailed for killing cyclist An elderly drunk driver who killed a cyclist on a main highway near Wellington has been jailed. Alison Downer, of Te Horo, was...



Engage With The Traffic

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald: Engage With The Traffic February 3, 2010 - 6:53PM A dream ride for most of us is pedaling on smooth windy roads carved through mountains without a vehicle in sight....



Suspended sentence for driver who tried to run cyclist off road&

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Road.cc: Suspended sentence for driver who tried to run cyclist off road…9 times By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 03 February 2010 A teenage driver who repeatedly tried to run a cyclist off th...



Could San Antonio cyclists get more legal right to the lane?

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

KENS 5 San Antonio: Could San Antonio cyclists get more legal right to the lane? by Amanda Stanzilis, KENS 5 Posted on February 3, 2010 at 9:37 PM ****** On Thursday, San Antonio City Council...



L.A. activists float idea of freeway system for bikes

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: L.A. activists float idea of ‘freeway’ system for bikes February 3, 2010 | 7:00 am While Los Angeles city officials and hired consultants tinker with the draft ...



Bike plan funding starts small

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Daily Journal of Commerce: Bike plan funding starts small POSTED: Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 12:00 PM PT BY: Nathalie Weinstein In Portland, myriad cyclists include pizza deliverers, businessm...



Cyclists call for 'friendly' roads

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The Age: Cyclists call for 'friendly' roads JASON DOWLING February 4, 2010 Many Melburnians believe that cycling in traffic is dangerous and there are suggestions Melbourne needs 'greenways', bik...



If riders don't feel safe, they'll leave bikes at home

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The Globe and Mail: If riders don't feel safe, they'll leave bikes at home Barriers around bike lanes key, report says FRANCES BULA VANCOUVER — Special to The Globe and Mail Published o...



Los Gatos: Chevy Blazer driver arrested in crash that killed bic

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The San Jose Mercury News: Los Gatos: Chevy Blazer driver arrested in crash that killed bicyclist By Mark Gomez mgomez@mercurynews.com Posted: 02/02/2010 09:35:31 AM PST Updated: 02/03/2010 0...



Bicyclists call for stricter hit-and-run penalities

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

KPCC Southern California Public Radio: Bicyclists call for stricter hit-and-run penalities KPCC A meeting held Feb. 3, 2010 between bicycle safety activists and the LAPD addressed bicyclists' c...



Sheriff's deputies link Aloha man to hit-and-run collision with

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The Beaverton Valley Times: Sheriff's deputies link Aloha man to hit-and-run collision with bicyclist Suspect was reportedly drunk driving at the time of the incident The Beaverton Valley Times, Feb...



Drivers Disregard Stop Signs

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Brooklyn Daily Eagle: Drivers Disregard Stop Signs by Francesca Norsen (firstestate@brooklyneagle.net), published online 02-03-2010   By Francesca Norsen Tate Religion Editor Charles M....



Vulnerable User Bill vulnerable to confusion

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The Seattle Times: Vulnerable User Bill vulnerable to confusion Posted by Lillian Tucker After a bit of confusion over language and other details the "Vulnerable User Bill" passed out of t...



Los Gatos: 2 drivers charged with vehicular manslaughter in fata

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

The San Jose Mercury News: Los Gatos: 2 drivers charged with vehicular manslaughter in fatal crashes By Mark Gomez mgomez@mercurynews.com Posted: 02/03/2010 12:29:27 PM PST Updated: 02/03/2010 12:2...



Couple Praised After Saving Hit And Run Victim

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

CBS13 Sacramento: Couple Praised After Saving Hit And Run Victim SACRAMENTO (CBS13)  The married couple who helped catch an alleged hit-and-run driver were praised for their quick thinking i...



Bike lanes could be included in Hillsborough Street plan

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

IndyWeek.com: Bike lanes could be included in Hillsborough Street plan Under my wheels 3 FEB 2010 • by Bob Geary, rjgeary (at) mac (dot) com When the idea of remaking Hillsborough Stree...



Hampton man threatened bicyclist in Portsmouth

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Seacoast Online: Hampton man threatened bicyclist in Portsmouth By Elizabeth Dinan edinan@seacoastonline.com February 02, 2010 2:00 AM PORTSMOUTH — A Hampton man was given a suspended jail s...



Driver Arrested in Death of Los Gatos Cyclist

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

SF Streetsblog: Driver Arrested in Death of Los Gatos Cyclist by Michael Rhodes The driver of a Chevrolet Blazer who struck and killed a 28-year-old cyclist in Los Gatos has been arrested on su...



House committee pumps the brakes on bike bill

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Deseret News: House committee pumps the brakes on bike bill HB91 would've given cyclists the ability to legally run red lights and stop signs By Laura Hancock Deseret News Published: Tuesday,...



Bill allowing Utah cyclists to yield at stops fails to advance

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The Salt Lake Tribune: Bill allowing Utah cyclists to yield at stops fails to advance House » Opponent says proposal sends wrong message to kids. By Brandon Loomis The Salt Lake Tribune Upda...



Portland Bike Plan goes before City Council, but can the city af

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The Oregonian: Portland Bike Plan goes before City Council, but can the city afford it? By Joseph Rose, The Oregonian February 02, 2010, 8:47PM The 2030 Portland Bicycle Plan, envisioning a ...



Distraction law will make our roads safer

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The Standard Freeholder: Distraction law will make our roads safer Ontario's new distracted driving law is now being enforced by Cornwall Police Service and district Ontario Provincial Police offic...



Los Gatos: Bicyclist dies after Chevy Blazer rollover crash

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The San Jose Mercury News: Los Gatos: Bicyclist dies after Chevy Blazer rollover crash By Sandra Gonzales and Mark Gomez mgomez@mercurynews.com Posted: 02/01/2010 11:56:39 AM PST Updated: 02/...



Cordova Man Charged With Shooting At Bicyclist

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

News Channel 3 Memphis TN: Cordova Man Charged With Shooting At Bicyclist Kelly Hessedal 9:08 PM CST, February 2, 2010 (Bartlett 2/2/2010) A bizarre story out of Bartlett. Police charged a man...



Mayor ready to help make peace on road

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Press.co.nz: Mayor ready to help make peace on road By GLENN CONWAY - The Press Last updated 05:00 02/02/2010 Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker is ready to mediate in the row between cyclists and motori...



Well-known bicyclist killed on Hwy. 174

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The Union: Well-known bicyclist killed on Hwy. 174 By Dave Moller and Michelle Rindels Staff Writers Friends, family and cycling enthusiasts are mourning the death of Chicago Park resident J...



Proposed ordinance to protect cyclists and pedestrians

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

WOAI San Antonio: Proposed ordinance to protect cyclists and pedestrians Reported by: Jacqueline Ortiz Email: JacquelineOrtiz@woaitv.com Last Update: 2/02 6:52 pm SAN ANTONIO - The City o...



Lawyer: Blame impaired driver, not road, for death of young bicy

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Arizona Daily Star: Lawyer: Blame impaired driver, not road, for death of young bicyclist By Kim Smith Arizona Daily Star | Posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2010 6:25 pm An impaired driver and the r...



SUV Driver Loses Control, Kills Cyclist on Sidewalk in Los Gatos

Monday, February 01, 2010

Streetsblog San Francisco: SUV Driver Loses Control, Kills Cyclist on Sidewalk in Los Gatos by Michael Rhodes on February 1, 2010 Joshua West, a 28-year-old Los Gatos resident, was struck and killed...



Bicyclist victim dragged a quarter mile

Monday, February 01, 2010

News10 Sacramento: Bicyclist victim dragged a quarter mile R. Kennedy George Warren 4 hrs ago SACRAMENTO, CA - A man who witnessed a hit and run crash that seriously injured a bicyclist ...



Dunsmuir Viaduct could be next to have its own separated bike la

Monday, February 01, 2010

The Vancouver Sun: Dunsmuir Viaduct could be next to have its own separated bike lane BY ANDREA WOO, VANCOUVER SUNFEBRUARY 1, 2010 2:26 PM A survey shows the Burrard Bridge bike lane is a huge hit...



Focus on cyclists' habits

Monday, February 01, 2010

Cairns.com.au: Focus on cyclists’ habits Jennifer Eliot Monday, February 1, 2010 © The Cairns Post THE risks and habits of regional and rural cyclists will be investigated by Atherton...



Cyclist beaten in road rage attack

Monday, February 01, 2010

The Henley Standard: Cyclist beaten in road rage attack A CYCLIST was beaten and sworn and spat at during a road rage attack in Henley. Neil Fairbrother had ridden down White Hill and over Henley br...



City sued for gross negligence in bicyclist's death

Monday, February 01, 2010

WWMT Grand Rapids: City sued for gross negligence in bicyclist’s death February 01, 2010 8:32 AM GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - A lawsuit filed against the City of Grand Rapids c...



SPOKES MAN: Traffic signals a hurdle for cyclists

Monday, February 01, 2010

The Columbia Tribune: SPOKES MAN: Traffic signals a hurdle for cyclists By ROBERT JOHNSON Monday, February 1, 2010 Although bicycling on roads has always been legal, some infrastructure is des...



Fallen cyclist remembered as avid racer

Monday, February 01, 2010

The Auburn Journal: Fallen cyclist remembered as avid racer Rogers competed in Nevada City Classic more than 20 times By Jenifer Gee Journal News Editor A well-known Grass Valley cyclist died ...



In the Archives: Bloomers and Bicycles

Sunday, January 31, 2010

The Ann Arbor Chronicle: In the Archives: Bloomers and Bicycles Controversy over riding on sidewalks is nothing new BY LAURA BIENJANUARY 31, 2010 Editor’s note: At January’s meetin...



Husband of death crash cyclist tells of loss

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Road.cc: Husband of death crash cyclist tells of loss By Tom Henry - Posted on 31 January 2010 The husband of a cyclist killed by a 4x4 whose driver claimed she fainted at the wheel has spoken ...



Coalition making case for bicyclists

Sunday, January 31, 2010

The Argus Leader: Coalition making case for bicyclists STAFF REPORTS • ARGUS LEADER • JANUARY 31, 2010 Bicyclists now have a collective voice speaking for them in South Dakota. The Sout...



Public transport commuters snub free bike parking bays

Sunday, January 31, 2010

The Courier-Mail: Public transport commuters snub free bike parking bays Carly Hennessy January 31, 2010 12:00am SECURE bike shelters across Brisbane remain nearly empty despite $100 million being ...



An Electric Boost for Bicyclists

Sunday, January 31, 2010

The New York Times: An Electric Boost for Bicyclists By J. DAVID GOODMAN Published: January 31, 2010 SHANGHAI — Jiang Ruming, a marketing manager, owns a van, but for many errands, he ...



Let's move quickly to take the city full cycle

Sunday, January 31, 2010

The Herald Sun: Let’s move quickly to take the city full cycle Wendy Hargreaves From: Sunday Herald Sun January 31, 2010 12:00AM ’ANOTHER bike down," groaned the grumpy tram drive...



Injured Olympian condemns aggression on New Zealand's roads

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Road.cc: Injured Olympian condemns aggression on New Zealand's roads By Tom Henry - Posted on 31 January 2010 A NEW Zealand Olympic track cyclist injured in a collision with a car says he's '...



Ragbrai stop means cash for area businesses

Sunday, January 31, 2010

WQAD Quad Cities: Ragbrai stop means cash for area businesses Nicole MurphyReporter 10:31 PM CST, January 31, 2010 DUBUQUE, Iowa - Bicyclist will dip their tires in the Mississippi River along...



Texting incidents

Saturday, January 30, 2010

The Augusta Chronicle: Texting incidents Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 Cell phone user paid fine, lost license points after fatal crash COLUMBIA --- Ned Blackmon's son, Monty, was killed in 2003 in Chest...



Bereaved father calls for 'greater awareness' of cyclists

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Road.cc: Bereaved father calls for 'greater awareness' of cyclists By Tom Henry - Posted on 30 January 2010 The father of the cyclist killed by teenager driver Katie Hart – convicted this week...



Town of Harrison woman arrested in bicycle hit-and-run

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Appleton Post-Crescent: Town of Harrison woman arrested in bicycle hit-and-run THE POST-CRESCENT • JANUARY 30, 2010 TOWN OF MENASHA — A 22-year-old Town of Harrison woman was arres...



Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in death of b

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Cleveland.com: Man pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in death of bicyclist By Michael Sangiacomo January 30, 2010, 7:25AM AKRON, Ohio -- An Akron man pleaded guilty to aggravate...



Cyclist hit in face by thrown bottle

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: Cyclist hit in face by thrown bottle By JARED MORGAN - The Southland Times Last updated 05:00 30/01/2010 A 14-year-old boy was injured after he was hit in the face by a glass bottle t...



Cyclist Dies After Truck Collision

Saturday, January 30, 2010

KETV Omaha: Cyclist Dies After Truck Collision Police Arrest Driver Who Left Scene POSTED: 1:34 pm CST January 30, 2010 UPDATED: 4:14 pm CST January 30, 2010 OMAHA, Neb. -- Police said a man ...



Fatal crash lawsuit cites 21 driving incidents against City of G

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Fatal crash lawsuit cites 21 driving incidents against City of Grand Rapids driver By John Agar | The Grand Rapids Press January 30, 2010, 12:20AM GRAND RAPIDS -- When bicyclist Gregory Siemion w...



Winter bicycling 'stupid'

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Winnipeg Free Press: Winter bicycling 'stupid' By: Staff Writer 30/01/2010 1:00 AM |  Most of us realize that it can be hazardous to drive a car during a Winnipeg winter. When it's snowing, bl...



Dyers Pass cyclist attacked

Friday, January 29, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: Dyers Pass cyclist attacked By GLENN CONWAY - The Press Last updated 05:00 29/01/2010 Police are investigating the road rage assault of a website editor caught in a war of words ...



City's bike lanes need revamp: advocates

Friday, January 29, 2010

The National Post: City's bike lanes need revamp: advocates 'Making the street more dangerous' Meghan Housley, National Post Published: Friday, January 29, 2010 Alan Heisey, a Toronto lawyer and ...



Bicycle, vehicle collision in Bellingham reminds drivers, cyclis

Friday, January 29, 2010

The Bellingham Herald: Bicycle, vehicle collision in Bellingham reminds drivers, cyclists to use caution HANNAH BOSTWICK - THE BELLINGHAM HERALD BELLINGHAM - A mid-day collision between a bicycle ...



Youth bike helmet bill in works

Friday, January 29, 2010

The Coloradoan: Youth bike helmet bill in works Kefalas behind proposal that aims to educate, not enforce BY P.J. NUTTING • PJNUTTING@COLORADOAN.COM • JANUARY 29, 2010 Children riding t...



Rosendahl: The Culture of the Car Ends Now!

Friday, January 29, 2010

CityWatch: Rosendahl: “The Culture of the Car Ends Now!” BOX SOAP By Stephen Box Declaring "The culture of the car ends now!" City Councilman Bill Rosendahl invoked the Cy...



Widow of Cyclist Killed Speaks Out

Friday, January 29, 2010

ABC Columbia News: Widow of Cyclist Killed Speaks Out The dangers of driving while talking on a cell phone have been brought to the forefront by a Columbia family's tragedy. The widow of a cycli...



Grieving dads plea on cyclists

Friday, January 29, 2010

Cambridge News: Grieving dad’s plea on cyclists suzan.uzel@cambridge-news.co.uk THE father of a cyclist killed by a teenage motorist has welcomed her conviction – and has called for grea...



Bicyclist Struck On Elm Street

Thursday, January 28, 2010

The Lodi News-Sentinel: Bicyclist Struck On Elm Street Thursday, January 28, 2010 6:34 AM PST  The driver of a silver Saturn clipped a bicyclist heading east on Elm Street before crashing into ...



Norton man pleads guilty in crash that killed bicyclist

Thursday, January 28, 2010

The Akron Beacon Journal: Norton man pleads guilty in crash that killed bicyclist By Beacon Journal staff POSTED: 09:24 a.m. EST, Jan 28, 2010 Updated at 11:02 a.m. A Norton man pleaded guilt...



Study Finds Biking, Walking Save Lives

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Bicycle Retailer: Study Finds Biking, Walking Save Lives WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRAIN)—A new report by the Alliance for Biking & Walking shows that lack of investment in biking and walking could...



Miss. lawmakers back bills that address road rules for cyclists

Thursday, January 28, 2010

The Clinton News: Miss. lawmakers back bills that address road rules for cyclists BY JUSTIN FRITSCHER • JFRITSCHER@JACKSON.GANNETT.COM • JANUARY 28, 2010 Lawmakers from both the Mississi...



Motorist convicted of dangerous driving for causing A1 time tria

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Road.cc: Motorist convicted of dangerous driving for causing A1 time trial death By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 28 January 2010 A Cambridgeshire driver who killed a cyclist while he was taking part...



L.A. to study ways to protect bicyclists, considers 'bill of rig

Thursday, January 28, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: L.A. to study ways to protect bicyclists, considers 'bill of rights' January 28, 2010 | 7:37 am L.A. city officials are vowing to look at ways to protect bicyclists on city s...



Man's medical records could end question of who hit cyclist

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The Corpus Christi Caller-Times: Man's medical records could end question of who hit cyclist Man, now dead, may have struck cyclist By Elaine Marsilio Posted January 27, 2010 at 6:23 p.m. , up...



Issue on the agendas: Drivers on their phones

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The State: Issue on the agendas: Drivers on their phones By JOHN MONK - jmonk@thestate.com The controversy over use of cell phones while driving is in the spotlight in Columbia today, in court and i...



Exclusive: Cars, phones 'the new DUI'?

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The State: Exclusive: Cars, phones 'the new DUI'? Distracted driving at center of Lancaster case By JOHN MONK - jmonk@thestate.com A driver allegedly talking on a cell phone when she killed ...



LA council studies ways of protecting bicyclists

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The Daily Breeze: LA council studies ways of protecting bicyclists By Rick Orlov Staff Writer Posted: 01/27/2010 06:18:59 PM PST Concerned that bicyclists have become targets of road rage, the Los ...



Family of woman killed in Houston fire truck wreck to get $225,0

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The Houston Chronicle: Family of woman killed in Houston fire truck wreck to get $225,000 Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle Jan. 27, 2010, 9:12AM Houston City Council is set today to approve a $22...



Safe passing ordinance up for debate in S.A.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The San Antonio Express: Safe passing ordinance up for debate in S.A. By Colin McDonald - Express-News Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared exclusively in the Jan. 24 pr...



Driver guilty over cyclist's death on Cambridgeshire A1

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

BBC News: Driver guilty over cyclist’s death on Cambridgeshire A1 A 19-year-old motorist who hit and killed a cyclist on the A1 in Cambridgeshire has been found guilty of causing death by ...



Columbia bicyclist lawsuit settled hours before trial begins

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

The State: Columbia bicyclist lawsuit settled hours before trial begins By JOHN MONK - jmonk@thestate.com A civil lawsuit in federal court involving a defendant who killed two bicyclists whil...



Threat to 'nail' cyclists sparks anger

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: Threat to 'nail' cyclists sparks anger By GLENN CONWAY - The Press Last updated 05:00 27/01/2010 ALL DOWNHILL: A cyclist rides past the Sign of the Takahe on Dyers Pass Rd, co-ow...



DUI charge dropped against driver in bicyclist's death

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Morris Daily Herald: DUI charge dropped against driver in bicyclist's death By Jo Ann Hustis - jhustis@morrisdailyherald.com An April bench trial is set on a local motorist charged in the fatal...



How pedestrians, cyclists and drivers can get along a little bet

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

CBC News: How pedestrians, cyclists and drivers can get along a little better Last Updated: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | 5:33 PM ET CBC News It's war out there as an ever-increasing number of...



Hampton man who swerved truck toward bicyclist in June is senten

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Foster's Daily Democrat: Hampton man who swerved truck toward bicyclist in June is sentenced By Charles McMahon Wednesday, January 27, 2010 PORTSMOUTH — A Hampton man accused of swerving at a...



Businessman wants to 'nail' cyclists

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: Businessman wants to 'nail' cyclists The Press Last updated 11:42 26/01/2010 A Christchurch businessman has caused outrage with comments on an online forum saying he would "na...



Driver says she didn't see cyclist she killed

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Road.cc: Driver says she didn't see cyclist she killed By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 26 January 2010 A driver who killed a cyclist taking part in a time trial last May has claimed in court that sh...



Driver charged in deadly crash with bicyclist in Farmington

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Foster's Daily Democrat: Driver charged in deadly crash with bicyclist in Farmington By Joey Cresta Tuesday, January 26, 2010 FARMINGTON — A local man has been charged with driving while...



Long Beach makes way for bicycles

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Long Beach makes way for bicycles The city is proactive in becoming more cyclist friendly, even creating 'sharrows' for bikes and cars to share lanes. And 20 miles of new bike ...



Bicyclists Pave Road For New Lanes On Hillsborough Street

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

MyNC.com: Bicyclists Pave Road For New Lanes On Hillsborough Street By Justin Moss, NBC17, 4 days, 6 hours ago Updated: Jan. 26 11:20 pm ShareThis RALEIGH, N.C. - A group of bicyclists who rode to...



Cyclists are legally protected

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

The Guardsman: Cyclists are legally protected Posted on 26 January 2010 by Matthew Gomez, The Guardsman But recent case highlights biker vulnerability By Matt Gomez The Guardsman Christopher Thom...



Cyclist loses damages action

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Ireland On-Line News: Cyclist loses damages action 26/01/2010 - 17:40:36 A top young Irish cyclist who quit competitive racing following a collision with a French team's service vehicle during an in...



Senate bill targets negligent drivers

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

The Seattle Times: Senate bill targets negligent drivers Lawmakers are considering tougher penalties for drivers whose negligence causes serious injury or kills pedestrians and bicyclists. By Lillia...



Driver sentenced for 'road rage' against bicyclist

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

SeacoastOnline: Driver sentenced for ’road rage’ against bicyclist By Elizabeth Dinan edinan@seacoastonline.com January 26, 2010 2:00 AM PORTSMOUTH — A Hampton man was given a su...



Cyclists' 'Sharrows' make mark locally

Monday, January 25, 2010

The Journal News: Cyclists' 'Sharrows' make mark locally JANUARY 25, 2010 The latest tool for helping drivers and bicyclists share the road has begun to make its appearance in Westchester County. &...



Thousands turn out for memorial on Rickenbacker Causeway

Sunday, January 24, 2010

The Miami Herald: Thousands turn out for memorial on Rickenbacker Causeway BY ROBERT SAMUELS AND ANDRES VIGLUCCI CRLINE AVIGLUCCI@MIAMIHERALD.COM About 2,500 Miami cyclists joined two memorial ...



Hundreds of cyclists join annual ride to support more sidewalks,

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Naples Daily News: Hundreds of cyclists join annual ride to support more sidewalks, bike lanes By SARAH DONOVAN Posted January 24, 2010 at 7:39 p.m. Naples may not be friendly to those who pedal, b...



Bike-license fees can pay for lanes

Sunday, January 24, 2010

The Herald: Bike-license fees can pay for lanes My deepest sympathy goes out to the two cyclists hurt during the Los Angeles road rage incident reported in the Jan. 9 Herald. (“Doctor gets...



Bicyclist hit last week in Natick dies

Sunday, January 24, 2010

The MetroWest Daily: Bicyclist hit last week in Natick dies By Norman Miller/Daily News staff The MetroWest Daily News Posted Jan 24, 2010 @ 12:14 AM NATICK — A bicyclist struck by an ...



Mother never recovered from loss of her son

Saturday, January 23, 2010

San Jose Mercury News: Fisher: Mother never recovered from loss of her son By Patty Fisher pfisher@mercurynews.com Posted: 01/23/2010 07:15:00 PM PST Updated: 01/23/2010 10:05:39 PM PST When...



Wilier Triestina chairman killed while on bike ride

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Road.cc: Wilier Triestina chairman killed while on bike ride By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 23 January 2010 Lino Gastaldello, the man behind the relaunch of the historic Italian racing bike marque ...



Irish cyclist takes action for damages over crash

Saturday, January 23, 2010

The Irish Times: Irish cyclist takes action for damages over crash A TOP young Irish cyclist who quit competitive racing after suffering injuries when he collided with a French team’s service v...



Two rides to honor cyclist killed by motorist on Rickenbacker Ca

Saturday, January 23, 2010

The Miami Herald: Two rides to honor cyclist killed by motorist on Rickenbacker Causeway Two events will honor the bicyclist killed on the Rickenbacker Causeway and raise awareness of the need f...



Hit-and-run cyclist

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Manly Daily: Hit-and-run cyclist NEWS TRANSPORT & TRAFFIC 22 JAN 10 @ 03:52PM BY JESSE PHILLIPS DENISE Gunn wants cyclists to be made to register their bikes if they want to use public...



Cyclist's death raises road-safety questions

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Miami Herald: Cyclist’s death raises road-safety questions Miami-Dade commissioners Thursday discussed how to prevent accidents like the one that killed a bicyclist on the Rickenbacker Caus...



Trial for London cyclists to go left on red gets green light

Friday, January 22, 2010

The London Evening Standard: Trial for London cyclists to go left on red gets green light Nicholas Cecil Chief Political Correspondent 22.01.10 A trial of a plan that would let cyclists in Lon...



Minn. man charged in fatal accident in Iowa

Friday, January 22, 2010

KARE 11, Twin Cities MN: Minn. man charged in fatal accident in Iowa By The Associated Press SPENCER, Iowa -- Authorities say a Minnesota man accused of hitting and killing a bicyclist in north...



Hit-and-run driver who killed Vancouver teacher was texting duri

Friday, January 22, 2010

KGW Portland: Hit-and-run driver who killed Vancouver teacher was texting during crash by David Krough and KGW.com Staff Posted on January 22, 2010 at 12:10 PM Updated today at 12:57 PM VAN...



Car hits bike, injures rider

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Jamaica Plain Gazette: Car hits bike, injures rider By John Ruch January 22, 2010 A bicyclist suffered a severely broken arm when a car driver hit her at McBride and Call streets at around 4 p.m...



Boulder County cyclist-motorist conflict study may be model for

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Longmont Times-Call: Boulder County cyclist-motorist conflict study may be model for other areas By John Fryar © 2010 Longmont Times-Call BOULDER — A process of crafting recomm...



Cyclists' survivors can use civil courts for recourse

Friday, January 22, 2010

North County Times Forum: Cyclists' survivors can use civil courts for recourse By MIKE BOMBERGER -- San Diego | Posted: Friday, January 22, 2010 12:00 am The North County Times article, "C...



Lorry kills woman cyclist on road too narrow for it to pass

Friday, January 22, 2010

The London Evening Standard: Lorry kills woman cyclist on road too narrow for it to pass 22.01.10 A cyclist was crushed to death by a tipper lorry at an accident blackspot where the road was too nar...



Cyclists ride for safety upgrades

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Wausau Daily Herald: Cyclists ride for safety upgrades Student hit by vehicle in 2008 thrilled by turnout BY MEGAN LOISELLE • WAUSAU DAILY HERALD • JANUARY 22, 2010 Traffic sto...



Cyclist seeks respect

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Press-Enterprise: Cyclist seeks respect Safety official injured in bicycle accident works to make riding safer 10:00 PM PST on Friday, January 22, 2010 By LAURIE LUCAS Eric Lewis calls ...



Criminal case of ex-Ontario AG Michael Bryant put over to March

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Canadian Press: Criminal case of ex-Ontario AG Michael Bryant put over to March 5 in Toronto TORONTO — A criminal court case involving former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant ha...



Cyclists Want More Protection On Causeway

Friday, January 22, 2010

CBS4 I-Team: Cyclists Want More Protection On Causeway Sunday Fatality Spurs Calls For Greater Safety Activists Say Traffic Laws Need To Be Tougher Reporting Gary Nelson E-mail MIAMI (CBS4 I...



Cops Say Carlos Bertonatti Refused to Believe He'd Killed A Cycl

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Miami New Times: Cops Say Carlos Bertonatti Refused to Believe He'd Killed A Cyclist, Resisted Blood Tests By Tim Elfrink in CrimeThu., Jan. 21 2010 @ 11:05AM Once Miami-Dade police finally arr...



S.A. eyes own rule on 'safe passing' for cyclists

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The San Antonio Express: S.A. eyes own rule on 'safe passing' for cyclists By Tracy Idell Hamilton - Express-News San Antonio took a step toward making its roads safer for bicyclists and pedest...



Suspect in hit-and-run death of cyclist is freed on bail

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Miami Herald: Suspect in hit-and-run death of cyclist is freed on bail As the suspect in the hit-and-run death of a bicyclist was freed on bail, Miami-Dade's mayor vowed to probe why a faraw...



Future streets: Making room for everybody?

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Metro International: Future streets: Making room for everybody? There’s a quiet revolution erupting on New York City’s streets … with white-painted lines, red-painted lanes ...



A50 Crash Cyclist's Amazing Escape

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Sentinel: A50 CRASH CYCLIST'S AMAZING ESCAPE Thursday, January 21, 2010, 09:20 A CYCLIST is in hospital with a collapsed lung and 13 broken bones after being knocked off his bike in a hit a...



Don't blame budget cuts in cyclist's death

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Miami Herald: Don't blame budget cuts in cyclist's death OUR OPINION: cf,gtm Miami-Dade fire-rescue, cities must work together There's the temptation to start finger-pointing blame in the d...



More cyclists brave elements to commute year-round

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Ottawa Citizen: More cyclists brave elements to commute year-round Bike stores see jump in sales of winter gear BY CHRISTIAN BERGMEISTER , THE OTTAWA CITIZEN JANUARY 21, 2010 OTTAWA &m...



A bike-friendlier future? Brunswick leaders eye options, prefere

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Brunswick Sun: A bike-friendlier future? Brunswick leaders eye options, preferences By Brian Lisik January 21, 2010, 4:06PM BRUNSWICK Bicycle enthusiasts in town may have a few more amenities a...



Tension mounts on local roads

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Morgan Hill Times: Tension mounts on local roads 5:15 PM By Michael Moore   Recreational cyclists are known to swarm Morgan Hill's hilly, curvy roads during nice weather. Sometimes the bi...



Cyclist threatened for bad driving website

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Tameside Advertiser: Cyclist threatened for bad driving website by Kate Weir January 21, 2010 A MAN who took up cycling to improve his health has been threatened and abused – for trying ...



Road safety proposal branded draconian by former policeman

Thursday, January 21, 2010

STV: Road safety proposal branded “draconian” by former policeman A new Government policy proposes punishing motorists for accidents involving cyclists, regardless who is to blame. ...



Share the road, save a life

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Birmingham Weekly: Share the road, save a life By Weekly Staff By Jenny Dorgan Dorgan is the latest in a series of Birmingham environmental activists who are contributing articles to Green Spa...



Freakonomics author turns attention to bike helmet compulsion

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Road.cc: Freakonomics author turns attention to bike helmet compulsion By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 21 January 2010 An academic paper outlining how making it compulsory for young cyclists to wear...



Photo of bicyclist with rock atop car presented in Rye case of m

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Foster’s Daily Democrat: Photo of bicyclist with rock atop car presented in Rye case of motorist-bicyclists dispute By Geoff Cunningham Jr. gcunningham@fosters.com Wednesday, January 20,...



Police tell children to wear high-vis gear or get off their bike

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Road.cc: Police tell children to wear high-vis gear or get off their bikes and walk By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 20 January 2010 Children at a school in Norwich face being ordered by police ...



Cyclists Plan Memorial Ride, Protest at City Commission in Carlo

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Miami New Times: Cyclists Plan Memorial Ride, Protest at City Commission in Carlos Bertonatti Hit-and-Run By Tim Elfrink in Bike Blog, CrimeWed., Jan. 20 2010 @ 9:02AM On Riptide's message boar...



Cycling fatalities are down but more still needs to be done to s

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

The London Evening Standard: Cycling fatalities are down but more still needs to be done to save lives Andrew Neather 19.01.10 As a cyclist, it's hard not to brood on Rebecca Goosen's death. The 29...



Boris Johnson hosts cycling summit with industry leaders

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Road.cc: Boris Johnson hosts cycling summit with industry leaders By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 19 January 2010 Mayor of London Boris Johnson last week hosted a meeting at City Hall that brou...



Minneapolis dishes out $70K to Critical Mass biker

Monday, January 18, 2010

The City Pages: Minneapolis dishes out $70K to Critical Mass biker By Robert Downs in Police, Protest News Mon., Jan. 18 2010 @ 12:20PM The City of Minneapolis agreed this week to cough up $70,...



LAPD Chief Bonding with LAs Cyclists

Monday, January 18, 2010

CityWatch LA: LAPD Chief Bonding with LA’s Cyclists BOX SOAP By Stephen Box LAPD's Charlie Beck, barely into his third month as Chief, is off to a great start in his promise to forge...



Crash victim organizes bicyclist rally

Monday, January 18, 2010

The Wausau Daily Herald: Crash victim organizes bicyclist rally BY KEITH UHLIG • WAUSAU DAILY HERALD • JANUARY 18, 2010 A year and a half ago, bicyclist Caitlyn Schoenfeld was hit b...



Lawmaker wants to toughen 'Hang up and drive' rules

Monday, January 18, 2010

King 5 TV Seattle: Lawmaker wants to toughen 'Hang up and drive' rules by DREW MIKKELSEN / KING 5 News Posted on January 18, 2010 at 5:46 PM Updated Monday, Jan 18 at 5:59 PM ****** OLYMPIA,...



Bikes on sidewalks

Friday, January 15, 2010

The Sonoma Index-Tribune: Bikes on sidewalks Safety issues? By David Bolling INDEX-TRIBUNE EDITOR On Oct. 20, the League of American Bicyclists announced the City of Sonoma had been named a fall 2...



Cyclist's death sparks action plea

Friday, January 15, 2010

Manawatu Standard: Cyclist's death sparks action plea Last updated 12:00 15/01/2010 Heartfelt tributes continue to flow through cyberspace for the German cyclist killed between Bulls and Lake A...



Night: the time for bikes and cars alike to shine a light

Friday, January 15, 2010

The Daily Emerald: Night: the time for bikes and cars alike to shine a light Bike lights represent a crucial, yet often ignored, way to diminish after-dark crashes By Jenn Hughes | News reporte...



Travel Picks: Top 10 bicycle-friendly cities

Friday, January 15, 2010

Reuters: Travel Picks: Top 10 bicycle-friendly cities Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:11am EST SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - With fuel costs soaring and environmental conservation in vogue, the bicycle is making...



Michael Bryants case returns to court January 22, 2010

Friday, January 15, 2010

Bryant Watch: Michael Bryant’s case returns to court January 22, 2010 Mess Media, January 15, 2009 Although he has yet to make a court appearance, former Ontario attorney-general, Micha...



Toledo man sentenced to 10 years for hitting, killing bicyclist

Friday, January 15, 2010

The Toledo Blade: Toledo man sentenced to 10 years for hitting, killing bicyclist By ERICA BLAKE BLADE STAFF WRITER A Toledo man who hit a bicyclist and fled the scene last January was sentenced in...



California Bicycle Advocates Debate Statewide Legislative Agenda

Friday, January 15, 2010

Streetsblog SF: California Bicycle Advocates Debate Statewide Legislative Agenda by Dave Snyder on January 15, 2010 The SFBC will try again to protect bicyclists and pedestrians at Market &...



Sacramento ranks fourth in U.S. for bicycle commuting

Friday, January 15, 2010

Sacramento ranks fourth in U.S. for bicycle commuting Sacramento Business Journal - by Melanie Turner Staff writer Lea Brooks commutes 42 miles round-trip daily between Rancho Cordova and her job do...



Bicycles, use the whole lane

Thursday, January 14, 2010

    Yellow Springs News: Bicycles, use the whole lane By Lauren Heaton Though the recent snowfall has either covered or camouflaged them, new traffic signs have popped up around the...



People chime in over the Nueces Bike Boulevard

Thursday, January 14, 2010

News 8 Austin: People chime in over the Nueces Bike Boulevard 1/14/2010 8:06 AM By: News 8 Austin Staff People in Austin weighed in on the Nueces Bike Boulevard Project Wednesday night. Bike...



Mum disputes police claims son rode bike 75kmh

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Stuff.co.nz: Mum disputes police claims son rode bike 75kmh By JONATHON HOWE - Manawatu Standard Last updated 12:00 14/01/2010 SAM BAKER/ Manawatu Standard SCEPTICAL: Palmerston North mother ...



Cyclist remains in ICU after hit-and-run

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Austin360.com: Cyclist remains in ICU after hit-and-run By Pamela LeBlanc | Thursday, January 14, 2010, 11:48 AM   A 24-year-old woman remains in intensive care at Brackenridge Hospital a...



Cyclist wages one-man war against bad drivers by secretly filmin

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

The Daily Mail: Cyclist wages one-man war against bad drivers by secretly filming them and posting clips online Fed-up cyclist Joby Spragg is waging a one-man war against rush hour roadhogs by secret...



Boise Council Puts Teeth in Bike Passing Law

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Boise Weekly: Boise Council Puts Teeth in Bike Passing Law Three feet to pass, reckless biking and cyclist harassment laws get unanimous nod by Nathaniel Hoffman The Boise City Council Tuesda...



The cyclists dilemma

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Hi-Desert Star: The cyclist’s dilemma By Courtney Vaughn Hi-Desert Star Published: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 1:16 AM CST YUCCA VALLEY—There are those who believe that the dese...



Boise City Council OKs new rules to protect cyclists

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

The Idaho Statesman: Boise City Council OKs new rules to protect cyclists Among the changes, motorists must allow 3 feet when passing riders. BY BETHANN STEWART - bstewart@idahostatesman.com C...



A road tax for cyclists? On your bike

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Scotsman.com News: A road tax for cyclists? On your bike Published Date: 12 January 2010 By Jenny Fyall IT WAS an idea that really got cyclists in a spin when it was first suggested by the Scottish...



Driver, 66, charged in Morgan Hill crash that killed bicyclist

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The San Jose Mercury News: Driver, 66, charged in Morgan Hill crash that killed bicyclist By Mark Gomez mgomez@mercurynews.com Posted: 01/12/2010 10:10:25 AM PST Updated: 01/12/2010 10:10:35 AM PS...



Cyclist killed by cement truck

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Shanghai Daily: Cyclist killed by cement truck 2010-1-12 | NEWSPAPER EDITION A WOMAN cyclist was killed by a cement truck yesterday in Yangpu District. Witnesses said the truck was turnin...



UK driver may have fainted, killed cyclist

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The New Zealand herald News: UK driver may have fainted, killed cyclist 11:11 AM Tuesday Jan 12, 2010 A woman in England who ran over and killed a cyclist was found not guilty of causing deat...



Council paves way for bikes

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Concord Monitor: Council paves way for bikes Money to narrow area of South St. By MADDIE HANNA Monitor staff January 12, 2010 - 12:00 am Projects to make Concord roads safer and more bike-frie...



Pedestrian bridge over San Lorenzo River earns award

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Santa Cruz Sentinel: Pedestrian bridge over San Lorenzo River earns award By Janelle Weaver - Santa Cruz Sentinel Posted: 01/12/2010 04:33:02 PM PST SANTA CRUZ — The new pedestrian bridge...



Road rage driver ineligible for MICAP

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Naperville Sun: ‘Road rage’ driver ineligible for MICAP January 12, 2010 By BILL BIRD wbird@scn1.com A Naperville woman accused of deliberately running down a 17-year-old bicy...



Cyclists dice with death on highways

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Wanganui Chronicle: Cyclists dice with death on highways Jess Jones | 12th January 2010 Tourists aren't the only ones who are dicing with death on the road, says a young Wanganui cyclist. Tria...



It's the roads that damage the bicycles, and not the bicycles th

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Scotsman: Peter Hayman: It's the roads that damage the bicycles, and not the bicycles that damage the roads Published Date: 12 January 2010 A ROAD tax for cyclists is not something that is ...



Proposal to protect bicyclists from motorists

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

KABC TV Los Angeles: Proposal to protect bicyclists from motorists Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Gene Gleeson LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- With the recession and sky-high transportation costs, more an...



Boise City Council approves new rules to protect cyclists

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Idaho Statesman: Boise City Council approves new rules to protect cyclists Bethann Stewart - bstewart@idahostatesman.com Published: 01/12/10 Among Tuesday's changes, motorists must now allow 3 ...



Evanston officials to vote on cell phone driving ban

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Daily Northwestern: Evanston officials to vote on cell phone driving ban By Erin Kim The Evanston City Council may vote on a proposal later that would take a recent statewide ban on cell phone u...



Charges dropped against driver who killed cyclist after apparent

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Road.cc: Charges dropped against driver who killed cyclist after apparently fainting By Simon_MacMichael - Posted on 12 January 2010 After the collision, the Range Rover continued in a straight line...



Crown's lack of courage leaves cyclists at risk

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Orillia Packet & Times: Crown's lack of courage leaves cyclists at risk I was left with a profound sense of disappointment, indignation and helplessness upon reading the recent article...



City Attorney to Weigh Options on Bicyclist Anti-Harassment Ordi

Monday, January 11, 2010

LAist: City Attorney to Weigh Options on Bicyclist Anti-Harassment Ordinance   The City Attorney's office was instructed to recommend options for the creation of a bicyclist anti-harassment ord...



Funeral, memorial ride set for cyclist killed on Shoreline Drive

Monday, January 11, 2010

The Contra Costa Times: Funeral, memorial ride set for cyclist killed on Shoreline Drive By Kelly Puente, Staff Writer Posted: 01/11/2010 05:59:01 PM PST Updated: 01/11/2010 07:00:09 PM PST LONG B...



Driver who killed man arrested

Monday, January 11, 2010

The Morgan Hill Times: Driver who killed man arrested Jan 11, 2010 By Michael Moore   The driver of a vehicle that dealt fatal injuries to Rory Tomasello, 22, as he was riding his bicycl...



Cyclist killed after truck sideswipes bike

Monday, January 11, 2010

The Greenville News: Cyclist killed after truck sideswipes bike THE ASSOCIATED PRESS • JANUARY 11, 2010 SUMTER -- Authorities in South Carolina say a 49-year-old man was killed after he was s...



Bicyclist, Minneapolis to settle on $70K

Monday, January 11, 2010

The Star Tribune: Bicyclist, Minneapolis to settle on $70K A proposed settlement with Minneapolis will help pay a bicyclist’s legal bills after his arrest at a Critical Mass ride. By STEV...



I'm only human

Monday, January 11, 2010

LJ World: I'm only human I first read about a study about a year ago and was reminded of it recently. It found that people tend to dehumanize the drivers of cars, but immediately recognize and ...



Woman who ran down cyclist walks free over claims she may have f

Monday, January 11, 2010

The Telegraph: Woman who ran down cyclist walks free over claims she may have fainted while driving A woman who ran down and killed a cyclist with her Range Rover has walked free after claims sh...



'Road tax' rebuttal movement picks up speed

Sunday, January 10, 2010

BikeBiz.com: ’Road tax’ rebuttal movement picks up speed Mark Sutton Jan 10 2010, 5:57pm Using apparel and an iPhone app, campaign explodes myth of cyclists having less road rights ...



Initiatives Give Cycling Fresh Legs

Sunday, January 10, 2010

The Hartfrord Courant: Initiatives Give Cycling Fresh Legs By ANDY CLARKE January 10, 2010 Connecticut cyclists are looking forward to a banner year in 2010 — and that's good news for ...



Europe pegs speeding fines to income; $290,000 ticket issued

Sunday, January 10, 2010

The Star Tribune: Europe pegs speeding fines to income; $290,000 ticket issued Last update: January 10, 2010 - 11:49 PM GENEVA - European countries are increasingly pegging speeding fines to income ...



State Considers CEQA Amendments

Saturday, January 09, 2010

The Santa Barbara Independent: State Considers CEQA Amendments Pending Legislation Looks to Make Travel Easier For Bicyclists, Pedestrians Saturday, January 9, 2010 by LYZ HOFFMAN For all those wh...



Indianapolis has new bicycle laws on books

Saturday, January 09, 2010

The Chicago Tribune: Indianapolis has new bicycle laws on books Associated Press 11:05 a.m. CST, January 9, 2010 INDIANAPOLIS - Travelers to Indianapolis will need to heed three new bicycle ...



Man gets 2 years in prison for drunken crash that nearly severed

Saturday, January 09, 2010

The Journal News: Man gets 2 years in prison for drunken crash that nearly severed teen's leg BY REBECCA BAKER AND LESLIE KORNGOLD • REBAKER@LOHUD.COM • JANUARY 9, 2010 WHITE PLAINS &mdash...



Killed rider won't see grandson

Friday, January 08, 2010

Adelaide Now: Killed rider won't see grandson January 08, 2010 10:00pm THE elderly cyclist killed near Coonalpyn on Monday was not a "stupid idiot" and he knew the danger of riding a bik...



Surcharge enhances bikes as transportation

Friday, January 08, 2010

The Coloradoan: Surcharge enhances bikes as transportation Increased emphasis on safety evens playing field with motorists JANUARY 8, 2010 The Fort Collins City Council took the right turn Tuesda...



Cyclist punched motorist in road rage attack

Friday, January 08, 2010

Cambridge-News: Cyclist punched motorist in road rage attack A cyclist launched a double road rage attack on a motorist – punching him repeatedly before hurling his bike through the windsc...



Doctor sentenced to 5 years in prison for assaulting bicyclists

Friday, January 08, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Doctor sentenced to 5 years in prison for assaulting bicyclists in Brentwood January 8, 2010 | 11:05 am A doctor convicted of assaulting two bicyclists by slamming on his car ...



Hwy Patrol: Waveland officer failed to yield in fatal crash

Friday, January 08, 2010

WLOX Waveland, MS: Hwy Patrol: Waveland officer failed to yield in fatal crash Posted: Jan 08, 2010 5:13 PM Updated: Jan 08, 2010 7:02 PM WAVELAND, MS (WLOX) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol s...



Helmets To Be Mandated For Pedal Cyclists

Friday, January 08, 2010

The Jamaica Observer: Helmets To Be Mandated For Pedal Cyclists AUTO Friday, January 08, 2010 Police to step up prosecution of cyclists without helmets. A motor cyclist, killed on New Year'...



Ticketing riders

Friday, January 08, 2010

The Durango Herald: Ticketing riders Fort Collins targeting scofflaw bicyclists Article Last Updated; Friday, January 08, 2010 12:00AM Tuesday, the Fort Collins City Council approved a $35 “...



Driver Given Probation for Death of Cyclist

Friday, January 08, 2010

San Diego 6: Driver Given Probation for Death of Cyclist Last Update: 1/08 5:21 pm SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A motorist who struck and killed a bicyclist on Sabre Springs Parkway a year ago was sentenc...



Public hearing set for Tuesday on Boise's proposed bike safety o

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Idaho Statesman: Public hearing set for Tuesday on Boise's proposed bike safety ordinances Bethann Stewart - Idaho Statesman Published: 01/07/10 SIMILAR STORIES: Laws may change for ...



Cyclist hospitalised in road rage attack

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Brisbane Times: Cyclist hospitalised in road rage attack CONAL HANNA January 7, 2010 - 12:22PM A Gold Coast cyclist has been treated in hospital after an ugly road rage attack. The 42-yea...



Local Woman Killed Big Rig Accident Claims One Life

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Riverbank News: Local Woman Killed Big Rig Accident Claims One Life By JOHN BRANCH A Riverbank woman was hit and killed by an 18-wheeler big rig truck on Wednesday morning, Dec. 30 while wheelin...



Cycling community urges lengthy sentence for physician convicted

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Los Angeles Times: Cycling community urges lengthy sentence for physician convicted in bicycle crash In letters and e-mails, enthusiasts say that a tough sentence for Christopher Thompson wo...



Inquest into cyclist's death is needed

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Orilla Packet and Times: Inquest into cyclist's death is needed Q pointofview Posted By JULIE LANGPETER JLANGPETER@ORILLIAPACKET.COM The death of Casey Witteman was a horrible tragedy. Wit...



The stats say Newport needs Bike Task Force

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Orange County Register; The stats say Newport needs Bike Task Force BARBARA VENEZIA Newport Beach Councilwoman Nancy Gardner's organized a Bike Task Force. Herself the proud owner of "a v...



OFF THE RADAR: Cyclists are not the problem

Thursday, January 07, 2010

BikeBiz: OFF THE RADAR: Cyclists are not the problem John Stevenson Jan 7 John Stevenson, Future’s editor-in-chief of cycling publications, takes on the cyclist-baiting columnists and po...



Fort Collins council OKs bicyclist surcharge

Thursday, January 07, 2010

The Coloradoan: Fort Collins council OKs bicyclist surcharge Traffic violations committed on bike would carry $35 fee BY TREVOR HUGHES • TREVORHUGHES@COLORADOAN.COM • JANUARY 7, 2010 ...



New drive to make US universities bike-friendly

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

BikeRadar.com: New drive to make US universities bike-friendly By Kirsten Robbins The League of American Bicyclists wants to encourage colleges and universities to become more cycle-friendly. For 2...



Driver's phone probed after cyclist dies in Breamlea crash

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

The Geelong Advertiser: Driver's phone probed after cyclist dies in Breamlea crash Tony Prytz January 6th, 2010 THE mobile phone of the driver whose car struck Geelong sporting identity Rex Sizelan...



Driver not at fault

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

The Packet and Times: Driver not at fault HIGHWAY 11: Cyclist Casey Witteman hit in head by truck's load Posted By COLIN MCKIM, THE PACKET AND TIMES Tragic circumstances led to cyclist's death The...



Cycle-Haters or not, the ride must go on

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

The Orlando Sentinel: Cycle-Haters or not, the ride must go on COMMENTARY 10:27 p.m. EST, January 6, 2010 All cyclists are sickening narcissists in their pervy Lycra no-jocks playsuits. I live...



Green Box Biking and Safety: It's All in Our Heads

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

TreeHugger: Green Box Biking and Safety: It's All in Our Heads by April Streeter, Gothenburg, Sweden on 01. 6.10 CARS & TRANSPORTATION (bikes) Portland, disputedly still American's premi...



Ringwood pedal car guru advises Boris

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

The Daily Echo: Ringwood pedal car guru advises Boris 8:00am Wednesday 6th January 2010 By Timothy John » BORIS Johnson has called for the advice of the Ringwood pedal car race guru in decidi...



Bike riders face new Fort Collins 'traffic calming' surcharge if

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

The Coloradoan: Bike riders face new Fort Collins 'traffic calming' surcharge if ticketed by police BY TREVOR HUGHES • TREVORHUGHES@COLORADOAN.COM • JANUARY 6, 2010 Bicyclists caugh...



Day 112 of My Car-Free Experiment  I Bought a Pashley Roadster

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Pedalaround Blog: Day 112 of My Car-Free Experiment – I Bought a Pashley Roadster Today's picture: After all the hype and folderol, I present herewith the key to my long-awaited, new vehicle...



Cyclist's death prompts look at safety

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

The Contra Costa Times: Cyclist's death prompts look at safety By Kelly Puente, Staff Writer Posted: 01/06/2010 08:08:08 PM PST Updated: 01/06/2010 08:47:11 PM PST LONG BEACH - The death of a...



Cyclist dies in traffic accident

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

B92: Cyclist dies in traffic accident 5 January 2010 | 18:23 | Source: Beta KURŠUMLIJA -- A man riding a bicycle died today on the Niš-Kuršumlija road in southern Serbia wh...



Cyclists need to toe the line

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

The Peace Arch News: Cyclists need to toe the line By Frank Fourchalk - Peace Arch News Published: January 05, 2010 10:00 AM Updated: January 05, 2010 10:29 AM Bicycling is a fun activity fo...



Driver cell phone ban advances

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

The Evanston Review: Driver cell phone ban advances January 5, 2010 By BOB SEIDENBERG bseidenberg@pioneerlocal.com Evanston would follow suit with Chicago and ban the use of a cellular tele...



"Ghost Bike" Ride Remembers Cyclists Killed in 2009

Monday, January 04, 2010

The Gothamist: "Ghost Bike" Ride Remembers Cyclists Killed in 2009 Yesterday a small but dedicated group of cyclists braved the brutal winter winds for the fifth annual Memorial Ride a...



Dagenham BMX rider jailed over fiancee's death

Monday, January 04, 2010

Barking and Dagenham Post: Dagenham BMX rider jailed over fiancee's death 04 January 2010 A BMX rider whose teenage fiancee was killed when he rode into oncoming traffic while giving her a lift...



Both cyclists and drivers can make bicycling safer

Monday, January 04, 2010

The Coloradoan: Both cyclists and drivers can make bicycling safer JANUARY 4, 2010 Headed north on College Avenue from Old Town, the motorist shouted something as he passed. At the light, he c...



MK Yacimovich's proposed anti-bicycle helmet bill blasted by saf

Monday, January 04, 2010

The Jerusalem Post: MK Yacimovich’s proposed anti-bicycle helmet bill blasted by safety experts By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH  Safety experts have denounced the private member’s bil...



Driver Nicholas Wahl pleads guilty to negligent homicide in fata

Monday, January 04, 2010

Ann Arbor.com: Driver Nicholas Wahl pleads guilty to negligent homicide in fatal bicycle crash in Pittsfield Township Posted: 4:00 p.m. January 4, 201066 Comments. Comment Now The driver of a...



Be a cyclist in Singapore? No chance at all

Monday, January 04, 2010

AsiaOne  Motoring: Be a cyclist in Singapore? No chance at all By Tan Hui Yee, Correspondent IT IS a sight that would make the skin of any driver crawl: A weathered old lady hurtling down ...



Drivers' licences too easy to get, road racing star says

Monday, January 04, 2010

The Age: Drivers' licences too easy to get, road racing star says SAMANTHA LANE January 4, 2010 Comments 92 CADEL Evans has long considered Australian roads to be more hostile than the typically ...



Cyclist's death: Retiree fined

Monday, January 04, 2010

The Straits Times: Cyclist's death: Retiree fined By Khushwant Singh Jan 4, 2010 MISTAKING the traffic lights to be in his favour, a retiree drove across a pedestrian crossing two years ago and hit...



Cyclist clings to life after being struck down

Sunday, January 03, 2010

The Stabroek News: Cyclist clings to life after being struck down By Stabroek staff | January 3, 2010 in Local News A cyclist is nursing head injuries in the Intensive Care Unit of the Georgetown Ho...



Sad reminder of bike needs

Saturday, January 02, 2010

The Post and Courier: Sad reminder of bike needs Saturday, January 2, 2010 Not every bicycle death could have been prevented by safe bike lanes, paths and helmets. But every death resulting from a b...



Rider in the storm

Saturday, January 02, 2010

Tulsa World: Rider in the storm Tulsa man cycles to work even in winter weather. By MATT GLEASON World Scene Writer Published: 1/2/2010 2:19 AM Last Modified: 1/2/2010 4:44 AM As Brian Potte...



Cyclists crowding roads irk motorists

Saturday, January 02, 2010

The Orlando Sentinel: Cyclists crowding roads irk motorists By Martin E. Comas, Orlando Sentinel January 2, 2010 On Sunday mornings, Joe Goloversic hops in his pickup and drives the back roads from...



Wheels of government turn against Naples becoming bicycle-frien

Friday, January 01, 2010

Naples News: Wheels of government turn against Naples becoming ‘bicycle-friendly’ NAPLES — Naples didn’t make the list, but that’s OK with some of the city’s leade...



Bills to Curb Distracted Driving Gain Momentum

Friday, January 01, 2010

The New York Times: Bills to Curb Distracted Driving Gain Momentum By MATT RICHTEL Published: January 1, 2010 When its legislature convenes this year, Kansas will consider banning motorists from ...