Texas Biking News December 23rd 2021
128 Lompoc kids receive new bikes from Brice Fabing Memorial Bikes 4 Kids Drive
Lisa André | www.news-journal.com
Over 128 bikes were collected during the 14th annual Brice Fabing Memorial Bikes 4 Kids and Helmet Drive in Lompoc, representing a record-breaking number, according to event coordinator Dorine Fabing.
The holiday drive is held each year to honor the memory of Fabing’s son, Brice, a former Lompoc High School student-athlete who died in a car crash in 2005 at the age of 17.
"The Fabing family would like to thank all those who participated with the …
Killeen PD surprises boy involved in crash with new bike
www.kcentv.com
KILLEEN, Texas — The Killeen Police Department is spreading a little Christmas cheer after one of its units surprised two local boys with brand new bikes.
In a Facebook post on Thursday, KPD shared that one of the boys, seen in a t-shirt with "words" on it, was involved in a crash while riding his bike last week. During the crash, the boy was injured, the department added.
When one of its detectives with the General Crimes Unit learned what happened, that …
Killeen Police gifts new bike to boy involved in crash
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A week ago this young boy (pictured in the t-shirt with the “words” on it) was involved in a minor crash while on his bike. He sustained minor injuries. After the crash was handled by one of the detectives in the General Crimes Unit, the entire unit came together to surprise this young boy and his brother with new bikes.(Killeen Police Department) …
Liberty County Bikes for Christmas donates bikes to children of first responders, law enforcement
bluebonnetnews.com
Liberty County Bikes for Christmas gave Santa a helping hand this year by donating more than 50 bikes to the children of first responders and law enforcement personnel.
Liberty County Bikes for Christmas Founder David Milam said it seemed fitting for the bikes to go to these children as their parents faithfully serve the community all year long, often …
Bicyclist dies after being hit by car in Galena Park
Joel Umanzor | www.houstonchronicle.com
A bicyclist was struck by a car and died Thursday night in Galena Park, according to police.
The incident happened around 6:37 p.m. in the 2000 block of Clinton Drive. Galena Park police said the bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities said it was unclear if it was a hit-and-run.
Garland Duck Creek Trail Progress from dfwbike
Cyclist, pedestrian both critical after being hit by vehicles in separate incidents
Zach Davis | www.lmtonline.com
The Laredo Fire Department announced on Thursday night that two men were each seriously injured after separate incidents involving being hit by a vehicle.
In the first incident, the LFD stated that crews traveled to the intersection of San Bernardo and Victoria for a reported auto-pedestrian accident.
At the site, paramedics reported that they found a 60-year-old man who had critical injuries. He was transported to Laredo Medical Center.
In the second incident, the LFD said that crews traveled to the intersection of McPherson and Shiloh for a reported auto-cyclist accident.
At the site, paramedics stated that a 28-year-old man was found with critical injuries. He was transported to Doctors Hospital for treatment.
Texas Biking from Twitter
Last bike ride of the year! pic.twitter.com/a4HEvaOmE4
— Lina Hidalgo (@LinaHidalgoTX) December 23, 2021
STOLEN – Red Giant ATX3 in Quail Hollow https://t.co/hMUU792JTt pic.twitter.com/VOMbC0F9j4
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) December 24, 2021
https://twitter.com/RodneyEllis/status/1474188121080315908
Enjoyed visiting friends and spreading a bit of holiday cheer on my ride today. Great to see Rev. Bill Lawson and Paula Harris. pic.twitter.com/ZysMrHokyQ
— Rodney Ellis (@RodneyEllis) December 24, 2021