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Close Calls Cyclists in Florida Have Encountered We sent out an email to our cycling community asking them to share a close call they’ve had cycling. We received a great response and wanted to share them. -
Important Information About How Cyclists Can Avoid Crashes in Roundabouts I asked our fellow cyclists if they had encountered any issues with a roundabout. We received a great response and I wanted to share some of these close calls. -
Advice to Cyclists Just Starting Out I read an article that made me think about what it was like when I started mountain biking and road cycling. Here is some of advice I wish I had heard early on. -
Cycling Injuries Reduced as Cyclists on the Road Increase Research is proving there actually is truth to the old adage “safety in numbers.” Does this research hold true for cycling and pedestrian fatalities? -
Sharing the Road with Cyclists Some drivers may wonder why it’s even necessary to share the road. Many believe the road belongs to them and someone on a bicycle needs to stay out of the way. -
How Accidents Occur Because of Inattentional Blindness Inattentional blindness,” which is a physiological phenomena we all experience causing us not to “see” or become “aware of” something in plain view. -
Why Drivers Fail to “See” What is in Plain View The first thing a driver says after a collision with a cyclist is “I never saw her.” How can that be when the cyclist was lawfully riding in broad daylight? -
E-Scooters May Not Be as Harmless as They Look Action News also reported the emergency department at Tampa General Hospital showed nearly 50 scooter-related injuries over the past several months. -
No Text, Email Or Missed Call Is Worth This Pain I came across an article about someone who killed a cyclist which was heart wrenching to read. We need to do whatever is necessary to avoid hitting anyone. -
Pedestrians Being Killed at Unprotected Mid-Block Crossings in Florida Mid-block crossing is the act of crossing a busy road at mid-block without the benefit of a pedestrian warning system can be dangerous, at best.