There are some basics to bicycling safety which most of us learned as children. So, why did some of us forget fundamental bicycle safety rules, as rudimentary as wearing a helmet? Would you let your…
Sorry I have to report that a semi truck and an Amtrak train collided in Nevada last week en route from Chicago to San Francisco. The crash took six people’s lives and was said to have occurred…
Another pedestrian has been killed on Saturday in a San Francisco hit-and-run fatality when a minivan hit a 40-50-year-old man. The pedestrian was left on the street suffering from severe trauma and…
As a lifetime Mill Valley resident and bicyclist and as a pro bicycle attorney and advocate, I am saddened and a bit outraged to report a serious bicycle versus dump truck accident in Mill Valley on…
Cab drivers are an important part of San Francisco, and unfortunately this week the taxis are one of the hazards, particularly for bicyclists and pedestrians. San Francisco is a supposedly bicycle…
I have devoted my career to making drivers who cause fatalities accountable! Regardless, I am still shocked and saddened when I read about a fatality caused by a careless driver. When the core cause…
Cars and bicycles often collide when they are mixed together on big city roads such as in San Francisco. Despite bicycle lanes, signs admonishing motorists to safely Share The Road, and traffic…
Just as San Francisco’s MUNI was defending its safety record, another MUNI accident occurred causing multiple personal injuries. This incident highlights the debate happening right now at the…
An elderly woman was killed in a pedestrian hit-and-run on Sunday, May 1st in San Jose around the 400 block of Roading Drive in San Jose at 9:45 a.m. that morning. The suspect, who was detained in…
National Bike Month is May and is a great time to refocus on your commuting costs, health and sense of community. Getting on your bicycle more, especially this month, can be a great way to set a…
The proposal to lower the speed limit on the Golden Gate Bridge for all bicycles to 10 mph has sparked some controvery with cyclists. The plan is intended to reduce bike-related collisions since…
I am always saddened to report another wrongful death of a bicyclist. In this case it was a 17-year-old cyclist was killed in a hit and run and left to die on the side of the road. Romero, a high…