‘cyclist’ Archives
Bike lane marking directs cyclists into the middle of the road
A cyclist was puzzled to see bicycle symbols painted down the middle of the road where he lives. Pete Hollands, who lives in Stotfold Road, Arlesey says that he cannot understand why Central Bedfordshire Council would want to encourage cyclists to use the centre of the road rather than the side.
Bus driver jailed after deliberately swerving to mow down cyclist
This is the moment a road rage bus driver in the UK used his vehicle as a weapon to knock over a cyclist in Bristol city centre. Gavin Hill got into a heated exchange with rider Phillip Mead after cutting in front of him onto St James Barton roundabout. After an altercation in which the
Cyclist cited for interstate ride
An extreme cyclist who was caught biking up a Massachusetts interstate on-ramp was charged with criminal trespassing. He has now said that the incident was an accident. Lucas Brunelle, 40, said that his bike was handling poorly due to flat tires shortly before 8:30 a.m. Monday when he accidentally rode up an Interstate 93 on-ramp in Milton.
Wheelchair man chases cyclist around parking lot for 3 days
I am sure the headline should read ‘over three days’, but who knows in this weird and crazy world! Thanks to FAILBlog Other similar stories:April 5, 2011 -- Woman Charged In Attack On ‘Evil’ Gauguin Painting, blames CIAMarch 21, 2011 -- Computer prints fully working bicycleMarch 19, 2011 -- NYC fights $3 million lawsuit by [...]
NYC fights $3 million lawsuit by unicyclist
Circus performer Kyle Peterson was cycling around New York City on his unicycle when he was stopped and ticketed twice in 2007. Later he discovered that the city code was at fault. The ordinance under which he was ticketed prohibits riding a “two- or three-wheeled device” on sidewalks. Both summonses were dismissed in court but
‘New Car Smell’ Blamed in Hit-and-Run
A Morgan Stanley wealth manager, Martin Erzinger, 52, struck cyclist Dr. Steven Milo in his new 2010 Mercedes. After knocking Milo over, he fled the scene and then hid his car behind an abandoned Pizza Hut. Erzinger has come up with a humdinger of an excuse. According to his lawyers he suffers from sleep apnea
