Recent Articles

Road Rights- Traffic Injustice, Part II

February 1, 2010

By Bob Mionske In November, I wrote the first of what I promised would be a two-part column on traffic injustice. Since...

Road Rights- Cell Drunk

January 19, 2010

Drivers are increasingly impaired by phone calls and texts, and cyclists will pay the price until laws change Last July...

Road Rights- Road Rage Doctor Going to Jail

January 9, 2010

Dr. Christoper T. Thompson, a.k.a. “The Road Rage Doctor,” is sentenced to five years in prison for seriousl...

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News and Announcements

Driver takes aim at cyclist

February 6, 2010

The Geelong Advertiser: Driver takes aim at cyclist Carl Dickens February 6th, 2010 CYCLISTS on Geelong and Surf...

Cyclists seen as hazards

February 6, 2010

The Mercury: Cyclists seen as hazards February 06, 2010 08:55am MORE than 60 per cent of Tasmanian drivers believ...

Norwalk man in critical condition after Westport bike accident

February 5, 2010

The Hour: Norwalk man in critical condition after Westport bike accident Posted on 02/05/2010 NORWALK By CHASE WRIG...

Cyclist drove straight into the path of oncoming car, inquest he

February 5, 2010

The Liverpool Echo: Cyclist drove straight into the path of oncoming car, inquest hears Feb 6 2010 by Alan Weston, Live...

$5 million payment settles lawsuit

February 5, 2010

The State: $5 million payment settles lawsuit Judge approves agreement in case that focuses attention on driving while ...

Bicyclist struck, killed by car in south Modesto

February 5, 2010

The Modesto Bee: Bicyclist struck, killed by car in south Modesto Bee Staff Reports A Modesto man on a bicycle ...

Make bicycle helmets mandatory

February 5, 2010

Student Life: Make bicycle helmets mandatory By Cyrus Bahrassa FORUM EDITOR Posted February 5, 2010 at 12:00 am ...

'I don't know how or why Jason died& police probe was inadequate

February 5, 2010

Scotsman.com: ’I don’t know how or why Jason died… police probe was inadequate’ – wi...

Lawyer fled fatal crash: court

February 5, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald: Lawyer fled fatal crash: court STEVE LARKIN February 5, 2010 - 2:49PM A top lawyer kn...

Council OKs safe-passing ordinance

February 5, 2010

The San Antonio Express: Council OKs safe-passing ordinance By Tracy Idell Hamilton - Express-News Bicyclist Ryan Wohl...

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