A prominent California epidemiologist believes the easiest way to improve the state’s public health is for local authorities to promote cycling. In his latest speech at UC Davis, Dr. Neil Maizlish from Oakland’s Public Health Institute said cycling is the Read more
Just how often do cars park in San Francisco’s bike-protected lanes? According to a recent SFGATE investigation, far too often. For their study, analysts tracked three blocks of bike-protected lanes on Folsom Street close to SFGATE’s main office at 901 Read more
After a recent string of battery explosions in Bay Area cities, Lyft announced it will temporarily suspend its “Bay Wheels” e-bike rental service. Executives at the ride-sharing giant are now working with city officials to figure out exactly what caused Read more
CHP officers recently revealed the bicyclist struck in a Contra Costa County crash has passed away. According to Patch.com, this collision took place on the Mount Diablo Scenic Boulevard on June 26, 2019. Allegedly, a car driver hit the bicyclist Read more
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) recently completed a protected bike lane between Howard and 6th streets. Although members of SF’s cyclist community applauded this buffered lane, they also drew the SFMTA’s attention to other delayed projects in the Read more
A motorist collided with San Jose’s Mayor Sam Liccardo on January 1, 2019 as Liccardo was cycling through the city. Thankfully, doctors believe Mr. Liccardo will survive his injuries. Streetsblog SF reports this crash happened at 12:30PM at the intersection Read more
A prominent bicyclist safety activist was rushed to the hospital on December 8, 2018, after a near-fatal crash. Roberta Walker, a leader at the Cardiff 101 Main Street Association, is now recovering from her injuries in a local hospital. According Read more
On December 8, 2018, a collision in Montclair involving a hit-and-run driver severely injured one cyclist. KTLA-5 reports this crash happened at 7:30PM between Central Avenue and Orchard Street. Allegedly, one driver hit a cyclist and then fled the scene Read more