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  • Cyclist hit during a 'share the road' ride

    09/01/2010 9:57:15 AM PDT · by MissTed · 50 replies
    CNews ^ | 9/1/10 | Scott Haddow
    SUDBURY, Ont. — A cyclist who may have been taking part in a Share the Road campaign bike ride was hit by a vehicle Tuesday evening. "I heard it at first and when I looked over I saw the guy was flying in the air and then he hit the ground and was not moving," ride participant Jason Russell said. "After a little while he was moving around and the emergency crews got there right away. I couldn't talk to anyone on the ride back to Science North. It was really scary to see. It could have been me." The...
  • Bicyclists want to derail Black Hawk's ban

    06/15/2010 6:49:48 AM PDT · by MissTed · 220 replies · 1,649+ views
    The Denver Post ^ | 6/15/10 | Jason Blevins
    Jamie Webb thought maybe she was speeding when a police cruiser pulled her and three friends over as they rode their bikes into Black Hawk from Central City. Actually, the crime was pedaling. She was violating Black Hawk's ban on bicycling through town — the only such ban in Colorado. "They said we had to walk through town. I think this sets a pretty bad precedent," Webb said. "There's really no reason for it." Webb was the first cyclist ticketed under Black Hawk's new rule, which prohibits bike riding on nearly every street in town, including the only paved thoroughfare...