Sentences with phrase «where bicyclists»

This is becoming an increasing problem in larger cities or areas where bicyclists are common on roadways.

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.

FLUX 2011 transformed the Castleberry Hill district into a magical place where bicyclists paraded with lanterns, dancers prowled in the shadows and light projections filled the night sky.

Here is proof from 1936, where a bicyclist got up to 100 MPH drafting behind a specially equipped car that fortunately was on a closed track and did not jam on the brakes.

Here is proof from 1936, where a bicyclist got up to 100 MPH drafting behind a

These figures do not include possibly thousands of other accidents where a bicyclist was hit by a car and was lucky to escape catastrophic injuries.

In cases where the bicyclist is not at fault, they have the right to sue the driver who caused the accident.

Not exact matches

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.

I wasn't lost in the sense that a bicyclist can be lost in many American cities, where a trail or bike lane unceremoniously ends and it is not clear where to go to reconnect to a bike route, but lost because I had followed the nicest looking bike infrastructure and that happened to not be the City's signature loop.

The new cycle: A few bicyclists ride with contrail a couple times per week — > faint lines on the road inspire curiosity and remind bikers where it's safe to ride — > new bikers are encouraged to ride and use contrail — > contrail lines get brighter as community grows.

Some examples of sticky streets, according to Toderian, are located in Vancouver, B.C. where enlightened traffic planners have learned to design not just for the things that can be counted - how many pedestrians, bicyclists, cars, what kind of flow rates - but also for the less countable stuff - cool shops, outdoor seating, bike corrals, ped walkways.

We have handled a couple of cases in the past six months where our clients, one a female bicyclist and an another a female auto driver, were affluent and suffered moderate injuries.

They often happen at intersections, where drivers are required to yield to bicyclists turning.

Typically we see cases where a car hits a bicyclist causing serious injuries.

In some cases, bicyclists may not be familiar with the area and may not know where dedicated bike lanes are.

Given the fact that TX isn't always a welcoming place to bicyclists, opportunities to ride may be limited or result in them risking their health on roads where drivers routinely ignore basic rules of safety.

Becoming informed on what to do in a situation where a bicycle may receive the right of way could easily save a life, especially since bicyclists are vulnerable.

Bicyclists may also leave the bike lane when they are making a left turn, passing another bicyclist, avoiding a pedestrian or car in the bike lane and approaching a location where a right turn is allowed.

Unlike riding in a car, where the driver and passengers might have seat belts, airbags, and other protection, bicyclists are completely exposed and at the mercy of those around them.

The bicyclist was left with critical injuries and was taken by ambulance to an area hospital where the victim's current condition remains unclear.

There are other projects taking place across the country, such as in Michigan at Mcity's Test Facility located in Ann Arbor; this is where there is a mile long track that simulates real driving conditions, including everything from pedestrians to bicyclists.