Texas Biking News August 24th 2020
Bicyclist killed in southeast Austin crash identified; 1 driver left the scene
www.kxan.com
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bicyclist killed after a crash with multiple vehicles in southeast Austin in early August has been identified.
On August 3 around 5:50 a.m., police responded to reports of a body in the 1500 block of State Highway 71, just east of the U.S. Highway 183 interchange, near Brandt Drive. Police found 41-year-old Miguel Angel Rodriguez with obvious trauma. The bicycle he was riding was …
Bicyclist killed in crash near ABIA identified
cbsaustin.com
AUSTIN, Texas — A bicyclist killed in a crash with a vehicle near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport earlier this month has been identified.
The crash happened August 3rd just before 6 a.m. on SH 71 in southeast Austin.
Austin Police say 911 callers reported a body in the road on the highway.
Upon arrival, officers found …
TXFallenPD Tribute event canceled, but fundraiser is on
by Mark Smith | www.crosstimbersgazette.com
The Highland Village Police Department’s annual TXFallenPD Tribute Event has been canceled, but the fundraiser for the Texas Police Chiefs Association’s Fallen Office Fund is still on.
The annual event, which usually features multiple activities including a bike race among area police departments, was originally scheduled for October but it will not take place this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the group is still raising funds …
18/18 Freaking Fast Azz Ride
Toni Tone | www.strava.com
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Jose Gonsalves-Barreiro | www.strava.com
City of Austin Repair Series
RedFalcon | bicycleaustin.info
The city is putting on a series of repair clinics about all kinds of topics. I signed up to do a basic bike repair presentation. It’ll be on 9/1 at 4:30 pm. The link to register is: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/114367077006
I’m just going to go over some pretty basic side-of-the-road repair stuff as well as some basic routine maintenance. Probably everyone on …