A retired physician is recovering after he and another cyclist were hit by a suspected drunken driver near DFW Airport in a crash captured on video. Tom Geppert, 69, suffered injuries including a concussion, a broken rib and road rash, he told KTVT-TV. The video, which has circulated on social media, shows a speeding driver […]
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Accused drunken driver slams into 2 cyclists near Dallas-Fort Worth airport, police say
Two cyclists were hit by an accused drunk driver near Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Monday. The collision occurred near the intersection of North Airfield Drive and Freeport Parkway in Irving. It was captured on video posted to X. In the video, a white 2020 Subaru Forester can be seen quickly approaching the cyclists from […]
Fairfield seeks to make roads safer for pedestrians, cyclists
Apr. 6—Fairfield is seeking financial assistance as the city continues a mission to have safer streets for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. City Council agreed to seek a $120,000 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant to help develop a comprehensive safety action plan, which requires a $30,000 local match by the city. “Our city is […]
Cyclists fight off cougar in rare attack east of Seattle that leaves woman injured
A group of cyclists east of Seattle fended off cougar in a rare attack over the weekend that left a woman with injuries to her neck and face, authorities said. The injured cyclist, identified by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife as an adult woman, was in stable condition. The animal attacked the woman, […]
5 cyclists attacked by cougar in King County
A group of five cyclists were attacked by a cougar in King County around 1 p.m. on Saturday. According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, officers got reports of injuries on a trail northeast of Falls City. Five cyclists were attacked and a woman is in the hospital for her injuries. Fish and […]
Do drivers have to yield to cyclists in California? What about jaywalkers? What law says
When streets intersect in California and the worlds of bicycling, driving and walking collide, who has the right-of-way and when? The California Vehicle Code defines and outlines the rules of the road — from flashing your high beams to turning on red lights — for travelers to follow on a daily basis. Here’s how California […]