Texas Bicycling News Digest April 7th 2019
Video: Bicyclist dead after being hit by pickup truck in Third Ward
abc13.com
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Early Sunday morning, police responded to an accident involving a bicyclist near Alabama and Hutchins Road in Third Ward.
According to witnesses, they say that they saw a group of bicyclists going northbound, when a driver of a white pickup truck drove through them, making no attempt to stop. …
Two Retired Amigos on Winter Tour
By Douglas Wood | www.crazyguyonabike.com
Day 42: Anthony to Las Cruces
Friday June 7, 2019, 36 miles (58 km) – Total so far: 2,081 miles (3,349 km)
We had a pleasant ride from Anthony, Texas to Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The Rio Grande is one of the principal rivers in the southwest beginning in Colorado and flowing to the Gulf of Mexico, 1896 miles. Heavy consumption of water for farm irrigation and city water supplies has reduced its flow to the Gulf. A significant portion of the …
Bicyclist hit by car in south Abilene, taken to hospital
by Cortney Brown | ktxs.com
ABILENE, Texas — One person was taken to the hospital Sunday after an accident involving a car and bicycle.
According to witnesses, the bicyclist was riding merging to the inside lane of S. 14th Street hen he was hit by a vehicle.
The man riding his bike was …
Bicycle accident backs up traffic on South 14th
By: Jessica Ranck | www.bigcountryhomepage.com
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/ KRBC) – A car and bicycle involved accident backed up traffic on South 14th Sunday afternoon.
Police say the bicyclist was heading down South 14th just past the KTAB/KRBC studio when they signaled into the inside lane, that’s when a car struck the bicyclist.
Police say the bicyclist was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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