Sentences with phrase «bicyclists at»

Also, be careful to follow bicyclists at a safe distance — especially during dangerous weather.
The inability of the city to keep its promise to provide safe access to bicyclists during the winter months is placing many bicyclists at risk of being hit by vehicles by forcing them to move into the street.
Benefits include that motorists are kept from easily entering and it is more attractive to a wider range of bicyclists at all levels and ages than less separated facilities.
We are the only bicyclists at this altitude and are stared at while we weave through the traffic jam.
FRA has worked to identify safety risks and to improve the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists at grade crossings, gathering information on signals, signs, and other devices used to prevent non-motorized fatalities.

Not exact matches

At the end of a popular bike trail in Purcellville, Virginia, Linda Singer's Final Draft Booksellers lures bicyclists with drinks, nutrition bars and delicious fudge - and of course, her wide array of tomes.
At the rear of the bicyclists» scrum, a naked fifty - something man — standing on his bike's pedals to make sure everyone could get a good view — slowly passed.
The project also would feature Americans With Disabilities Act - related improvements including an elevator at Lakeview Center, as well as safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists by way of sidewalks and bike lanes, officials said.
Ms. Pagano was injured on June 18, 2013 as she was walking along the path at Lake Arlington and was struck by a bicyclist.
The public is invited to attend a public meeting which is the next step in the Park District's efforts to increase bicyclist and pedestrian safety at Lake Arlington.
The young bicyclist who crashed into his wife was there on a group ride with more than two dozen others, something he said is inherently dangerous at an already crowded destination that is used year - round.
Also at 9 a.m., NYC Councilman Carlos Menchaca and officials from the NYC DOT announce a new pilot program that will allow bicyclists to follow pedestrian head start signals, southeast corner of Smith Street and Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn.
During Bicycle Sundays, the parkway is open exclusively for bicyclists, in - line skaters, scooters, walkers and joggers from Exit 22 at the Westchester County Center to Exit 4 at Scarsdale Road in Yonkers, a round - trip distance of 13 miles.
The $ 115 million reconstruction called for speed reducing and aesthetic improvements to the corridor, which runs through Buffalo's well - known Delaware Park, including landscaping, new signals at intersections and other accommodations for pedestrians and bicyclists.
Syracuse Police Department officers who were at the scene would not give the details of the accident, but said the bicyclist only complained of pain.
BROOKLYN — The day after a car crash left a bicyclist dead at one of the borough's busiest intersections, the borough president called on the city to make the area safer.
It's morning rush hour in the nation's capital, and bicyclists crowd their lane six deep at an intersection.
In 2012, at least two thirds of bicyclists who died were not wearing helmets.Â
«Timecrimes» threatens only a man, his wife, a bicyclist and a scientist at a lab in the woods.
Late in the film, Cedar briefly zooms in on a bicyclist stopped at a light, doing that weight - shifting jiggle that's necessary to keep the bike from tipping over, and you realize that's Norman's life — back and forth, back and forth, trying desperately not to fall.
At every stop, people from all walks of life offered their homes to the bicyclists (and there were a lot of them.
As summer nears, it is evident in the garage at DOT headquarters that we count among our colleagues many bicyclists and motorcyclists.
At the same time, bicyclist and pedestrian injuries and fatalities have steadily increased since 2009.
Cities should publicize traffic safety laws and behaviors; educate their communities about the consequences of violating laws aimed at reducing pedestrian and bicyclist injuries and fatalities; and conduct enforcement where they will be most effective based on local crash data.
At 18 miles per hour and above, vehicles make sufficient noise to allow pedestrians and bicyclists to detect them without added sound.
The LSS + 2.0's Pre-Collision System now gets daytime bicyclist detection, though the radar's been enhanced for better cyclist or pedestrian detection at night, too.
The rate at which children die as passenger vehicle occupants has decreased 55 percent, while the rate at which they are killed as pedestrians and bicyclists is about one - tenth of 1975 rates.
That ranking from the Transportation For America and the Surface Transportation Policy Partnership comes as no surprise to Cathy Payne, an avid runner and bicyclist who teaches science at Howard Middle School in downtown Orlando.
A new study looks at the types of crashes bicyclist detection systems would need to address in order to be most effective at reducing deaths and injuries.
An optional driver assistance package provides autobrake capability at intersections, a system that'll prevent your door from opening if it would come in contact with a bicyclist and a system that can raise the vehicle when it detects an impending side collision.
But sometimes a bicyclist or pedestrian is obscured by the A-pillar (the one at the windshield).
This Trailblazer Biographies entry profiles Marshall Taylor, an African American bicyclist who, despite facing prejudice in racing and in life, achieved world renown at the turn of the last century.
Before, Patches would bark and lunge at any bicyclists that he saw, no matter the distance.
Restricted exercise when young — until maturity (at least 18 months old), exercise restricted to multiple short (20 minute) walks, fetch games, and playing with other dogs — no forced running (beside a jogger or bicyclist), no long - distance treks, minimal jumping
JEDEDIAH SMITH MEMORIAL BICYCLE TRAIL Offering 23 miles of scenic trails for bicyclists (extending from Old Sacramento to Beal's Point at Folsom Lake), hikers, equestrians and other foot traffic, the versatile parkway is virtually unlimited in its recreation scope.
This tour is for bicyclists who are of at least intermediate riding level / experience.
Those who drive should be aware that there are a lot of pedestrians and bicyclists on the highway after dark, and they can be very difficult to see at night.
At the Swedish Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), researchers are working on a new form of asphalt that has enough friction to reduce bicyclists» slide - outs, while at the same time it cushions vibrations if a cyclist does falAt the Swedish Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), researchers are working on a new form of asphalt that has enough friction to reduce bicyclists» slide - outs, while at the same time it cushions vibrations if a cyclist does falat the same time it cushions vibrations if a cyclist does fall.
He said at some T intersections in the city, bicyclists can ride safely through red lights because there is no cross traffic and a bike lane keeps them well away from vehicles.
At the end of a long day's ride, enjoy a «radler» — the beer and lemon soda mixture which legend holds is named after the bicyclists who overwhelmed the pub one day, mothering the invention of a mixed drink to ensure the beer taps could continue to flow in spite of the overwhelming demand.
When it's the bicyclists» turn, all the bike lights turn green at once.
The bike tour wove through four boroughs visiting the 13 white - painted «Ghost Bikes» installed at the scene of the bicyclist fatalities.
According to Saskia Lucas, a bicycle commuter and instructor at Santa Cruz's new bike traffic school, «bicyclists are at fault in at least half of all bike vs. vehicle accidents.»
And whenever people talk about how bicyclists contribute to their own demise, look at the difference, a couple of dents vs a leg.
You can take a look at road rage from the perspective of the bicyclists for yourself at VELOBerlin.
Note: Article updated on August 10th at 8:41 AM to redirect helmet debate to 2010 article and to illustrate places in the Netherlands where bicyclists are also required to navigate streetcar tracks.
Here's a quick look at why the Netherlands has so many bicyclists.
Michigan's No - Fault Insurance Act ensures that even if you were a passenger, bicyclist, or pedestrian at the time of the accident, you will likely be entitled to no - fault benefits for any medical expenses related to the accident.
Usually, the helpless bicyclist is at the mercy of the vehicle and suffers serious injury or death.
Injured riders should be aware that insurance companies may attempt to highlight the possibility that bicyclists can be held at fault for causing a traffic accident.
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