Category: Bicycle Accidents

On Saturday, October 13, 2018, a cyclist in Olivehurst California was hit by two vehicles. Tragically, the cyclist was pronounced dead at Rideout Memorial Hospital. According to The Sacrmaneto Bee, the cyclist was hit by a car who fled the scene. Shortly thereafter, a second vehicle hit the cyclist who was lying in the road….

On Friday, September 14, 2018, a Covelo cyclist was in a collision with a dump truck on Talmage Road in Mendocino County. Ukiah Police have been investigating the crash. According to the Ukiah Daily Journal, a flagger cleared the dump truck to turn onto Hastings Road  when the crash occurred. We are deeply saddened to…

Under the California Vehicle Code, bicyclists have the same rights and duties on the road as motor vehicle operators. Some of the motor vehicles that bicycle riders encounter are buses and recreational vehicles (RVs). Due care and caution must be exercised by the drivers of those vehicles. They’re longer and wider than passenger cars. They…

Disturbing video has been released showing the moment a white Honda Civic fails to stop for a stop sign and plows into two children. The kids, aged 12 & 13, were in a residential neighborhood when the vehicle crashed into them. PLEASE SHARE: SSJ neighbors are looking for the driver behind this horrible hit and…

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…

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….