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Stanford Student Killed While Riding E-Bike on Campus

A Stanford sophomore was killed over the weekend in a collision while riding an electronic bicycle on the school's campus.

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SF Supervisors Approve Stunning $9 Million Settlement for Bicyclist Injured on Presidio Heights Slow Street

Several people were injured by a dangerously installed speed bump on Clay Street back in August 2022. A few are suing for about $1 million, but one of them just scored a $9 million settlement for his injuries.

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Female Bicyclist Dies After Collision With Fallen Tree In Sonoma County

A woman died Monday afternoon in a bicycle accident in rural West Sonoma County, about six miles north of Timber Cove and in a northern section of Cazadero, after colliding with a downed tree.

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[Update] Unicyclist Dies In Collision With Recology Truck In Hayes Valley

A person on a motorized unicycle was killed Wednesday morning in a collision with a Recology truck at the notoriously dangerous intersection of Octavia and Oak streets.

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Bicyclist Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries After Accident Near Panhandle

A bicyclist is in rough shape after getting into a crash near the Panhandle of Golden Gate Park Thursday afternoon.

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Well Known 86-Year-Old Cyclist Killed In East Bay Collision

An 86-year-old man who was well known in the Lamorinda area for bicycling hundreds of miles every week and advocating for bike safety on the roads was hit by a car and killed on Tuesday less than a mile from his home.

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Designer of Dangerous Octavia Intersection Says Accidents Not His Fault

According to a recent report on traffic collisions commissioned by the city, there have been 30 injury crashes at Octavia and Market in the last three years, more than any other intersection in

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Cyclist Critically Injured In SoMa Crash

A cyclist riding near 13th Street and South Van Ness yesterday morning collided with a PG&E van and sustained critical injuries that are life-threatening. The van was traveling south on

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Castro Bike Fatality Leads 'Chron' To Call For Stricter Bike Enforcement

The debate rages on about the city's bicyclists and whether or not they should be held responsible, en masse, for the few bad apples who blow through red lights and occasionally

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Cyclists Terrorized On The Wiggle, Police Side With Angry Prius Driver

Last month on Valentine's day, cycling couple Ian Long and Johanna Weaver were allegedly harassed by the driver of a Toyota Prius while biking home on Oak Street. According to Long

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Cyclist Randolph Ang Sentenced To Probation In Death Of Tourist

23-year-old Randolph Ang, who ran down 68-year-old tourist Dionette 'Didi' Cherney on his bicycle last July, ultimately causing her death, was sentenced yesterday to three years probation