Cyclist: I Was Nearly Murdered by a Driver — Then Cops Traumatized Me All Over Again
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A cautionary (and all-too-common) tale...
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about NYPD Crash Investigations
Vision Zero Blind Spot: ‘Georgia’ Driver Who Killed Man on Flatbush is a Serial Speeder
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Getting to see an official police report reveals the essential shoddiness of crash investigations — and how assumptions need to be challenged.
Trucker With Suspended License Killed a Cyclist — And Got Only Another Suspended License
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The father of the slain cyclist, 45-year-old Aaron Padwee, called it “a joke,” that will clearly do nothing to keep driver Agustin Osorio-Torres off the road.
Brooklyn DA: Past Time To Raise the Penalty for Hit and Runs
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The Brooklyn district attorney calls for a change in the law that incentivizes drunk drivers to flee crashes.
NYPD Secretly Alters Victim-Blaming Narrative of Death of E-Bike Rider and Charges Trucker
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"There is no excuse for this practice," said Marco Conner of Transportation Alternatives.
IT’S 23 DEAD! NYPD Blaming E-Bike Rider Killed By Private Carter
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The senior e-bike rider who was mowed down by a private sanitation truck driver earlier this month has died, becoming the 23rd cyclist killed this year — and cops are blaming the victim.