The State: Cyclist’s funeral - A last ride, among friends
The pack of cyclists in brightly colored jerseys pedaling down Trenholm Road stopped at the peak of the hill, waiting for their friend to join them for one last ride. The hearse pulled out onto the five-lane road and the unusual procession continued the final quarter-mile […]

Bromley Times: Wheelchair fears for attacked cyclist
A cyclist may be permanently disabled after being pushed off his bike by a motorist. Tony Barrett, 59, was pushed “with both hands” by a passenger who leaned out of a car window in Shire Lane, Farnborough, last Sunday lunchtime. He was taken to Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough […]

WBTV.com: Cyclist Remembered in South Charlotte
More than thirty cyclists followed a hearse Wednesday morning as it carried another cyclist who was killed in Lancaster County last weekend. A funeral service was held for Lee Anne Barry at Church at Charlotte. The cyclists rode all the way from Barry’s home in Waxhaw to the church on […]

Idaho News: Hundreds ride in memory of cyclist hit by Hummer
Hundreds of cyclists from the Treasure Valley united Wednesday for a silent ride to show their respect and sympathy to Sarah Howard and her family. Howard was hit and killed last Friday by a driver in a Hummer while riding her bike near the intersection […]

The Oregonian: Memorial planned for cyclist killed earlier this week
A memorial bike ride is planned for the cyclist who was killed in a Northeast Portland wreck this week. Riders will leave at 5 p.m. Monday from the Northwest Thurman Street entrance to Forest Park. Organizers say slick, narrow road bike tires are not recommended for […]

MLive.com: Bicycle-safety advocate dies
After struggling for decades to overcome a childhood brain injury, Lee Anne Barry discovered a passion bicycling cross-county to advocate safe riding — and died doing it. While she was biking Sunday afternoon in South Carolina’s Lancaster County, an SUV struck the 43-year-old Jackson native. She died several hours later in a […]

The Oregonian: Cyclist cruised through life with smiles and skill, pals say
Brett Jarolimek was such a skilled cyclist, friends say, that he made steering down steep mountain bike trails or handling messy cyclocross courses look easy. But it was a short paved downhill stretch on Portland’s North Interstate Avenue where the 31-year-old lost his […]

Missoulian: Driver who killed cyclist sentenced
The Missoula man who fatally crashed his car into a 50-year-old bicyclist before fleeing the scene last April was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in the Montana State Prison, the maximum punishment allowed by law.  Anthony Michael Dailey, 23, admitted last month to a felony count of vehicular homicide while […]

The State: Cycling deaths spark outcry - Perceptions, not just laws, must change to improve safety, riders say
The deaths of two experienced cyclists on a fundraising ride in Lancaster County could provide the impetus for pending legislation aimed at making the state’s roads safer for cyclists. But cycling enthusiasts say new laws alone would have […]

Montanas News Station.com: Cyclists to hold ‘Ride of Silence’ to honor rider, increase awareness
Cyclists in Idaho’s capital are planning a slow, silent ride on Wednesday in honor of a 48-year-old woman killed last week when she was struck from behind by a sport-utility vehicle. Sarah Howard was killed Friday by a Hummer as she […]

Blue Oregon: Open season on bicycles
Yesterday, another Portland bicyclist died for no reason other than a big truck neglected to take care when turning — and because our bike lanes are safe only when the nearest motorized vehicle is at least two blocks away.
A cyclist was killed in North Portland on Monday after being pinned […]

From Bike Portland.org: Guest article: From sadness to action
[This is a guest article by Greg Raisman. Greg is a Traffic Safety Program Specialist with the Community and School Traffic Safety Partnership at the Portland Office of Transportation. I have worked closely with him on many issues over the years and I have never met […]

The Age: Cyclist dies at level crossing
Police have confirmed the death of a cyclist, struck by a train in Melbourne’s inner-west this afternoon. Connex spokesman John Rees said the cyclist was struck by a Williamstown-bound express train in Yarraville about 3.15pm. He said police and Connex were at the scene investigating the accident, but had […]

Herald Sun: Cyclist killed on train tracks
A cyclist has been killed after being hit by a train at a railway station in Melbourne’s west, police say. The cyclist is believed to have been hit at about 3.20pm (AEST) on the tracks at the Yarraville train station on the corner of Birmingham and Canterbury streets, police […]

Metro New York: Vigil for slain cyclist who lived ‘every second’
More than a hundred people lit candles and walked in silence along Union Avenue Sunday night to remember the life and commemorate the tragic death of Craig Murphey, a 26-year-old man who was killed when his bicycle collided with a truck last week. Murphey, who […]

Charlotte Observer.com: Cyclist lived as example and teacher - Woman who had suffered brain injuries as child killed on ride
Lee Anne Barry wanted to teach others about brain injuries. She stressed the importance of wearing helmets. Before audiences of school children, she would show the battered headgear of people who had been involved in accidents. […]

Illawarra Mercury: Fatality adds to bend’s grim history
Saturday’s death of a cyclist at Bald Hill was one of 30 accidents on the notorious stretch since 2002, RTA figures revealed yesterday. On Saturday, Warilla man Michael Healey, 49, died after he fell into a 3m wide concrete stormwater drain. According to police, Mr Healey […]

Pocono Record Writer: Runners, bikers worry about their safety on roads
One week after an East Stroudsburg man was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle while running in Stroudsburg, there are still many safety concerns for runners and bikers on Monroe County roads. “I try to keep myself in as safe a position as […]

Scotsman.com: Cyclist wins £60,000 as judge rejects claims he staged fall
A cyclist knocked off his bike by a council minibus has won £61,600 damages after a judge rejected claims he had staged a “pretend” fall. Former caretaker George Johnston, 63, was hit by the bus as he cycled home through Oxgangs in 2004, but the […]

Star Gazette News: Justice was not served in bicycle death case
Witnesses’ testimony deserved greater weight than judge allowed. Basically there was no real dispute as to the actual facts in the tragic case involving the Sept. 25 conviction of Kyle S. Bradley, the driver in the hit-and-run death of Steven Bacon. Those facts as presented […]