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2 cyclists killed, 3 injured when suspected intoxicated driver hits Make-A-Wish Bicycle Tour riders in Michigan
Read full article: 2 cyclists killed, 3 injured when suspected intoxicated driver hits Make-A-Wish Bicycle Tour riders in MichiganTwo cyclists were killed and three others were being treated for severe injuries after they were struck by an SUV during the Make-A-Wish Bicycle Tour across Michigan, authorities said.
Community activists call for Pct. 1 deputy constable to be fired after video appears to show him ‘brake check’ cyclists
Read full article: Community activists call for Pct. 1 deputy constable to be fired after video appears to show him ‘brake check’ cyclistsOn Tuesday, community activists called for the termination of a Harris County Precinct One Deputy Constable accused of intentionally driving his patrol unit recklessly during a confrontation with a group of bicyclists.
Murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong expected to be transferred to Austin in coming days after allegedly killing professional cyclist: Officials
Read full article: Murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong expected to be transferred to Austin in coming days after allegedly killing professional cyclist: OfficialsA Texas murder suspect is in Houston after the U.S. Marshals Service arrested her in Costa Rica.
Teen driver accused of hitting 6 cyclists in Waller County charged, DA’s Office confirms
Read full article: Teen driver accused of hitting 6 cyclists in Waller County charged, DA’s Office confirmsThe 16-year-old driver accused of striking a group of cyclists with his truck in late September has now been charged, the Waller County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.
3 cyclists hospitalized after being struck by car in Liberty County, Sheriff’s Office says
Read full article: 3 cyclists hospitalized after being struck by car in Liberty County, Sheriff’s Office saysThree cyclists were hospitalized Saturday after a vehicle struck them in Liberty County, authorities said.
Texas A&M technology being used to make Houston better for walkers, bikers
Read full article: Texas A&M technology being used to make Houston better for walkers, bikersHOUSTON – As a whole, we’ve been studying and counting cars on our roads for more than 70 years, but data on cyclists and pedestrians is limited. TxDOT has teamed up with Texas A&M Transportation Institute researchers to evaluate the best pedestrian bicycle monitoring technology to get an accurate pulse of those who walk or bike on our Texas roadways. According to Texas A&M, pedestrians and cyclists are about 5-10% of the total traffic stream we see in Texas. “This is a fairly new area in traffic monitoring in terms of monitoring bicyclists and pedestrians, and it uses some newer technologies,” P.E. So this information is imperative to help identify pedestrians and cyclists make their presence count when it comes to transportation planning.
Back to school: Here are some safety tips for pedestrians and cyclists as we prepare to share the road again
Read full article: Back to school: Here are some safety tips for pedestrians and cyclists as we prepare to share the road againBack to school means sharing the road. And this season, we could see more students choosing to walk or bike to class, in an attempt to stay away from germs on a school bus.