Categoría: Accidentes de bicicleta

Un conductor ebrio hiere a un ciclista en un accidente de tráfico en Portland

Fecha: 21 de diciembre de 2010 Lugar: Portland, OR Nombres: Angela Burke, Caleb Pruitt Residente del suroeste de Portland, Angela Burke, de 26 años, fue asesinada la noche del 15 de diciembre mientras paseaba en bicicleta por el suroeste de Barbur Boulevard. Según la policía de Portland, tal y como informa The Portland Tribune, Caleb Pruitt, de 28 años, conducía hacia el sur por Barbur Boulevard a... leer más

Police Nab Hit-and-Run Driver Who Injured Bicyclist

Date: June 11, 2010 Location: SE 110th & Division, Portland, Oregon Names: Sean Meagher, [Unknown] A 33-year-old man has been booked into Multnomah County Jail after a hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist hospitalized, according to The Oregonian. On June 11, 2010, around 7:10 AM, police responded to reports of an accident and an injured… leer más

Police Say Driver Intentionally Hit Bicyclist

Date: May 24, 2010 Location: NE 122nd & Glisan, Portland, Oregon Names: Michael Luther, Wayne Thompson On May 24, 2010, a Multnomah County Judge found Wayne Thompson guilty of third-degree assault in an August 2009 bike-car crash that put a bicyclist in critical condition. Portland Police said Thompson deliberately hit the victim. Nonetheless, Thompson was… leer más

Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Bicyclist

Date: May 3, 2010 Location: SE 82nd near Highway 224, Clackamas, Oregon Names: Bonnie Ingersoll, Blake Sharkey Steve Oregon State Police caught and arrested a hit-and-run driver who injured an Oregon City bicyclist on May 3, 2010, according to an OSP press release. Police believe the driver was talking on his cell phone when he… leer más

UPDATE: Bike Accident Ruled Homicide

Kipp Crawford’s death, which sent shock waves through Portland, Oregon’s biking community in November, has been ruled a homicide, and the Portland Police Bureau, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers, announced February 18, 2010, that they are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case, according to reports from BikePortland.org.

Condenado un médico de California por agredir a ciclistas

Fecha: 8 de enero de 2010 Lugar: Los Ángeles, California Nombres: Christopher Thompson El 4 de julio de 2008, según Los Angeles Times, Christopher Thompson, médico de Brentwood, se dirigía al trabajo cuando se encontró detrás de un par de bicicletas. Primero tocó el claxon. Luego adelantó a las bicicletas, acercándose peligrosamente a ellas.... leer más

La decisión del juez en la colisión entre una bicicleta y un coche es censurable

Fecha: 21 de diciembre de 2009 BikePortland.org llamó recientemente nuestra atención sobre una decisión judicial que consideramos censurable. Creemos que todos -conductores, ciclistas y peatones- compartimos la responsabilidad en las carreteras. Pero cuando un juez falla a favor de una conductora despistada e imprudente con la ventaja de 2.000 libras de máquina a sus espaldas, cuando... leer más

Bicyclist Killed, Drivers Cited in Fatal N. Portland Accident

Date: November 4, 2009 Location: North Willamette Blvd. & North Haven Ave., Portland, Oregon Names: Kipp Crawford, Carlos Tyrone McCall, Felisa Washington-Berry So many questions remain surrounding the death of Kipp Crawford, 31, a Portland, Oregon, musician who died November 4, 2009, after he was found on the road next to his bike. According to… leer más

Canadian Bicyclist Killed after Falling into Traffic

Date: September 20, 2009 Location: U.S. Highway 101 near Northeast 10th Street, Lincoln City, Oregon Names: Kit Yang Charlene Pun, Doral E. Bray Type: Bicycle-Car Accident A Calgary, Alberta, woman was killed around 6 PM, September 20, 2009, when she fell off her bicycle on Highway 101 in Lincoln City and was struck by a… leer más

Driver Who Backed Into Cyclist Charged with Assault

Date: August 31, 2009 Location: NE 122nd Avenue and Glisan Street, Portland Names: Michael F. Luther, Wayne Conrad Thompson According to the car accident article, a cyclist is recovering and a man is charged with assault after backing into him in a collision in Northeast Portland on Monday, August 31. Reports said the driver, Wayne… leer más