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Aug 05 2019
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The Truth about Bicycle “Accidents,” Crashes, and Collisions

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By Rick Bernardi

Now I’ve done it.

Last week, I wrote about two fatal collisions in San Jose, California this July.

Only instead of saying “fatal collisions,” I used the words “Two Fatal Bicycle Accidents In San Jose, California …

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Aug 01 2019
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Stop as Yield: Will California Be Next?
Part 2

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By Rick Bernardi

Some see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.

– Robert F. Kennedy

Continued from Part 1…

From its earliest beginnings on American roads, the automobile …

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Aug 01 2019
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Stop as Yield: Will California Be Next?
Part 1

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By Rick Bernardi

San Francisco

It was Wednesday evening, rush hour, and hundreds of cyclists had gathered together at a San Francisco intersection to begin their rush hour ride. But this was no ordinary rush hour ride home. The cyclists, …

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Aug 01 2019
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Two Fatal Bicycle “Accidents” In San Jose, California This July

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By Rick Bernardi

Eight years ago, I was standing at a street corner in Portland, Oregon, waiting for the crosswalk light to change so I could cross the street and get some coffee. I knew from experience that it was …

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Jul 12 2019
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Disappearing Bike Lanes Disappear From Oregon’s Legal Landscape!

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By Rick Bernardi

Bike lanes continue through the intersection, even if they are not painted onto the roadway, and drivers who don’t yield to a cyclist riding in a bike lane are violating the law.

The big bike news out …

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Jul 09 2019
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Oregon’s Stop as Yield Law Hits the Final Stretch!

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By Rick Bernardi

The Oregon Legislature made national news this past week, for all the wrong reasons. The State Senate, with a super-majority of Democrats in control, had been working on climate legislation which would have Oregon join a cap-and-trade …

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Jul 05 2019
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Blood in the Streets of New York City

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By Rick Bernardi

Devra Freelander, a Brooklyn-based sculptor, slowly rolled her bike a few feet into an East Williamsburg intersection. Freelander, an Oberlin graduate who had moved to Brooklyn after graduating with a Master’s degree from the Rhode Island School …

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May 14 2019
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Oregon Rides of Silence 2019

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By Bob Mionske

This year marks the 17th anniversary of the Ride of Silence, which honors cyclists who have been killed by a motor vehicle collision. In 2003, Chris Phelan organized the first Ride of Silence in Dallas, Texas after …

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Apr 26 2019
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Righting A Wrong: A New Law Takes On Oregon’s “Disappearing Bike Lanes”

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By Rick Bernardi

It’s Passed the House. And on April 29th, It’s Before the Oregon Senate

There aren’t many photos of Jonathan Chase Adams. “He didn’t like having his picture taken,” his younger sister Jessica says. “Neither do I. …

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Apr 19 2019
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It’s Time to Greenlight Stop as Yield

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