A crash in Modesto involving a Lexus killed one cyclist on August 23, 2018. According to The Modesto Bee, this crash happened at 9:45 PM on Highway 132 just east of Empire. Before the crash, both the cyclist and motorist were headed east on Highway 132. Allegedly, the Lexus driver rear-ended the bicyclist, which caused […]
Members of LA’s DOT are considering the removal of bike-protected lanes on Griffith Park Boulevard. Speaking at recent LA City Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) conference, DOT workers said there have already been two costly lawsuits brought against the city for cyclist accidents on Griffith Park Boulevard. DOT leaders also told the BAC they were looking […]
A car crash in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood killed one bicyclist on August 14, 2018. According to SF Weekly, this crash happened at 5:45PM at the intersection of Turk and Taylor streets. Before the crash, the cyclist was headed northbound on Taylor and a BMW was traveling west on Taylor. Allegedly, the BMW struck the […]
A car crash in Yuba City claimed the life of one bicyclist on August 13, 2018. According to Action News Now, this crash happened on South Township Road late at night. Allegedly, a driver hit a male cyclist from behind, which caused the man to fall off of his bicycle and crash onto the road. […]
A crash in southeast Fresno sent one cyclist to the hospital with serious injuries on August 8, 2018. According to The Fresno Bee, this collision happened before 9:30PM on Jensen Avenue. Both the cyclist and Mazda driver involved in this crash were headed eastbound before this crash occurred. Allegedly, the Mazda struck the cyclist from […]
A hit-and-run crash in Rodeo claimed the life of one cyclist on July 23, 2018. California Highway Patrol (CHP) is still looking for the driver involved in this fatal collision. According to the East Bay Times, this crash happened before 7:20PM on San Pablo Avenue near the 2000 block. Both the cyclist and pickup truck […]
A car crash in Sacramento claimed the life of one cyclist on July 21, 2018. Although the driver initially fled the crime scene, police officers were able to catch up with him a few hours after the crash. According to The Sacramento Bee, this crash occurred at 2AM on Highway 160-N near Northgate Boulevard. Allegedly, […]
In 2015, LA Mayor Eric Garcetti joined the Swedish-based Vision Zero road safety initiative with the goal of totally eliminating traffic fatalities by 2025. Unfortunately, recent data from Vision Zero shows LA’s traffic fatalities are headed in the wrong direction. Vision Zero analysts say there were approximately 245 traffic fatalities in LA in 2017. Well […]
On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, it was announced that the driver of a pedicab who was injured while transporting a family was taken off of life support. If you hadn’t heard about this horrific crash, the pedicab was hit by a sedan on June 27th. The driver fled the crash scene, leaving passengers injured and […]
A hit-and-run crash in South Lake Tahoe killed one bicyclist on June 27, 2018. According to Tahoe Daily Tribune, this crash happened around 5:45AM on Highway 50. Allegedly, a vehicle headed eastbound struck the bicyclist near Upper Truckee River and left the cyclists dying or dead in a ditch. He was later discovered by a […]