Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for July 8th
Bicycle accident map
from Bike Denton by howard
Readers from last year will remember that when Nick Magruder was seriously hit and run on Bonnie Brae, the Denton Police were not collecting bicycle accident stats at that time. Naturally, we asked if they could, and they agreed to start keeping track of bicycle accidents. The police gave us a raw spreadsheet of accident data, and we plugged in the data to Google Maps via www.batchgeo.com. You can click on each dot…
Bicycle safety is a two-way street
by The Cross Timbers Gazette (blog)
… enjoys bike riding with his 20-year-old son. For more information on bicycle safety and Texas law, visit the Texas Bicycle Coalition at www.biketexas.org. …
The Mudville News :: Blistering Sands Bicycle Tours
Despite Hurricane Alex hitting Mudville the Blistering Sands Challenge Bicycle Tours began at 8 AM on Saturday, July 3, 2010 at the Hill Park. This challenge is presented by the St. John Knights of Columbus to raise money for their scholarship fund. This past year they were able to give out $6000 in scholarships through various fundraisers. West Texas State Bank and Spec.-Ops sponsored the event. …