Category: Bike Law
I Hit a Cyclist with My Car
Submitted by 303cycling on October 29th, 2020From OutsideOnline.comBy Brooke Warren A mountain guide, photographer, and cyclist had a sleepy moment on the road that resulted in her seriously injuring another rider. Here’s what she wants every driver to know. One of the most dangerous things you’llRead More
Cyclist severely injured by hit-and-run motorist on Colorado mountain pass
Submitted by 303cycling on July 7th, 2020The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is searching for a driver that struck a cyclist on Highway 6 over Loveland Pass on Saturday morning. Read more
Pro mountain biker Ben Sonntag identified as cyclist in fatal crash
Submitted by 303cycling on March 5th, 2020The Colorado State Patrol identified Durango professional mountain biker Benjamin Sonntag as the cyclist killed Wednesday after being hit by a pickup truck. Read more
Curious How You Can Help Influence Safer Streets, Learn Political Process?
Submitted by Bill Plock on January 20th, 2020On Thursday morning, January 23, support cycling, meet lawmakers and other passionate cyclists at the State Capitol from 8 to 10 a.m. Bicycle Colorado is providing this opportunity. Read more
Boulder cyclist injured in hit-and-run over the weekend
Submitted by 303cycling on July 25th, 2019Andrew Bernstein airlifted to Denver Health with life-threatening injuries following Arapahoe Road crash From the Daily CameraBy Mitchell Byars The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a Boulder cyclist with life-threatening injuries on Saturday. Andrew “Bernie”Read More
Charges expected Monday for man arrested in deadly hit-and-run
Submitted by 303cycling on July 22nd, 2019Preston Dorris is accused of fleeing the scene after striking and killing cyclist Chuck Vogel on the 4th of July. From 9news.com By Janet Oravetz The man who was arrested in Nebraska nearly two weeks after a hit-and-run crash thatRead More
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office needs help to identify driver who killed Parker cyclist
Submitted by 303cycling on July 9th, 2019Sheriff’s Office needs help from the public in identifying driver who killed Parker resident From the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office The Parker resident that was hit while riding his bicycle has died due to his injuries and the Douglas CountyRead More
Water For People racing into Western Kansas
Submitted by Bill Plock on June 18th, 2019George Thomas caught up with crew chief Kevin Kowak as he was in Trinidad earlier today. He spoke about how they divided the team in mountains pairing the stronger climbers to tackle Wolf Creek (in the dark) Read more
How We Talk About Drivers Hitting Cyclists
Submitted by 303cycling on May 15th, 2019What the media gets wrong, and why, says a lot about how our society views vulnerable road users Read more
Confronting a Driver from Your Bike Is Never Worth It
Submitted by 303cycling on May 10th, 2019From Outside MagazineBy Eben Weiss Sometimes the best offense is none at all Confrontations with strangers are a fact of life. Fortunately, most of these are relatively minor, and unless you’re Larry David, you’re unlikely to get into a heatedRead More