It’s official. Thenegligent homicide charge has been dropped against a DEA agentwho blew through a stop sign, and killed a Salem, Oregon woman riding a bicycle, after a judge ruled he was entitled to federal immunity because he was on the job.Almost as if he was elected president or som...
The Orange County Bicycle Coalition has teamed with CABO and the American Bicycling Education Association tocreate a short video explaining CVC 21202, the basic lawgoverning the operation of bicycleson the roadway.Thanks to Phillip Young for the link. A Fullerton writer calls forsafer bike and pede...
Hi @SealBeachPolice perhaps you need to remind folks like@chefgruelthat it’s legal for riders to take the lane on PCH…and that filming on a phone while driving violates two state laws including CVC 23123.pic.twitter.com/FUjGn3vB5g — Peter Flax (@Pflax1)June 30, 2024 ……...
"Being visible on the road is the number one priority in keeping you safe when commuting with traffic," says Jennifer Dallas, REI's buyer for cycling clothing. That's why she likes the Transit's full-length reflective trim — a thick strip that runs from hip to foot. Other dialed-in ...
Day 29 of LA’s Vision Zero failure to end traffic deaths by 2025. …….. Well, that was fun. We ended up taking the corgi to the vet yesterday for emergency treatment, after we pulled a grape stem out of her mouth Monday night. ...
The People asked about the violation of CVC 21107 (an “unsafe turning movement”), to which the Defense objected. The DA changed tack, asking instead whether the cause of the collision was the Defendant’s use of drugs prior to driving. The Defense objected, citing a demand for speculation...
The head of the National Traffic Safety Board calls for the federal government to step in to mechanically or electronically limit the speeds of motor vehicles. Opening#NACTO2023with a series of zingers: Jennifer Homemdy, Chair of the NTSB, just gave an impassioned speech about the need for sp...
The British woman who knocked a 77-year old woman off her bike for the crime of riding on the sidewalkhas been sentenced to three years behind bars; the victim was killed when she fell off her bike and into traffic, where she was struck by a motorist. ...
In addition,CVC 21202(a)(4)clearly states if the traffic lane is too narrow safely share — which includes most right hand lanes in Southern California — the rider may use the full lane. (3) When reasonably necessary to avoid conditions (including, but not limited to, fixed or moving ob...
Although he misses the mark in calling out bicyclists for riding “two, three or even four abreast.” forcing drivers to “swerve completely into the incoming traffic lane.” Never mind that riding abreast helps prevent unsafe passing, and using the next lane to go around them is exactly what...