Category Archives: bicycle accident

DUI Cyclist Injured in Hwy-65 Accident

Posted on October 20, 2011 by admin

Media sources reported that a 52-year-old Porterville man suspected of riding under the influence suffered moderate injuries Tuesday afternoon after crashing his bicycle into a pickup truck on Highway 65. The 52-year-old man was allegedly riding under the influence of … Continue reading →

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Oakland Hills Cyclist Killed in Car Crash

Posted on September 27, 2011 by admin

A cyclist in Oakland Hills was killed Sunday in a vehicle collision, according to news sources. The accident occurred as a group of 15 cyclists were biking around Claremont Avenue and Grizzley Peak Blvd on Sunday afternoon. The 53-year-old lost … Continue reading →

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Driver Arrested for Leaving Scene of Accident in Truckee

Posted on July 12, 2011 by admin

Media sources indicated that a Truckee man was arrested after fleeing the scene of an accident that injured a bicyclist Sunday evening. Authorities reported that the accident occurred around 5:30pm on Donner Pass Road east of Truckee near Northwoods Boulevard. … Continue reading →

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Bike-Riding Windsor Teens Hit By Truck

Posted on June 3, 2011 by admin

News sources reported that two Windsor High School students, boys ages 16 and 17, were hit by a pickup truck near a Highway 101 off-ramp while riding a tandem bicycle across a crosswalk. According to the 58-year-old Windsor man who … Continue reading →

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Bay Area News Site Launches Bicycle Accident Report Tracker

Posted on June 1, 2011 by admin

Media sources reported that the online Bay Citizen news site released an interactive Bike Accident Tracker. The tool maps every bicycle accident reported to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) between 2005 and 2009. According to the Bay Citizen, every city … Continue reading →

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Fresno Bike Race Accident Leaves Woman Brain Dead

Posted on May 23, 2011 by admin

News sources reported that a San Carlos woman was involved in a bicycle accident during a Fresno bicycle race that has left her on life support. The 29-year-old woman crashed during a downhill run in the 100-mile Eye-Q California Classic … Continue reading →

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San Francisco Cyclists Against Proposed Golden Gate Bridge Speed Limit

Posted on May 20, 2011 by admin

News sources reported that Golden Gate Bridge and sidewalk safety proposals voiced at two public hearing in San Francisco Thursday met with concerned bicyclists, pedestrians and wheelchair users over a proposed speed limit. Bicyclists voiced their opposition to the proposals, … Continue reading →

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