SF News Cycling SoMa Mugger Drags Woman By Hair A bike-riding mugger left a woman with head injuries Friday, after he grabbed her hair and dragged her during the crime. Police say that the victim, a 30-year-old woman, was walking on the
SF News Ford Is Buying SF-Based Shuttle Service Chariot; Also They're Taking Over Bay Area Bike Share Automobile Goliath Ford today announced it will buy Chariot, the private shuttle service based in San Francisco born from startup incubator Y Combinator, in a move that speaks to the company's stated goal
SF News Violent Bike Thieves Menace Teens At Pier 28, Mid-Market Having your bike stolen is an unpleasant San Francisco rite of passage, like stepping in feces of undetermined origin or having the 5 Fulton pass you by as you wait at the bus
SF News Surprise! Bay Bridge Bike Path Delayed Yet Again Remember when officials promised us in May that the bike path connecting the East Bay to Yerba Buena Island would fully, finally open in September? Well, yeah, about that. The Chronicle reports that
SF News Slain Cyclist's Family Argues City Should Stop Removing Memorials When a cyclist dies on the streets of San Francisco, the tragedy is often memorialized by a ghost bike. You've likely seen the all-white bikes chained to various poles or signs near the
SF News Bike-Riding Thief Tries To Steal Motorist's Cell Phone, Crashes Instead A cyclist who allegedly tried to steal a cell phone through the open window of a car was arrested Wednesday night, after he lost his balance and wrecked during the crime. It all
SF News Candidate For D7 Supervisor Argues Cyclists Need Licenses And Bike Insurance A candidate for District 7 supervisor and columnist for the Examiner yesterday published a bizarrely out-of-touch op-ed suggesting that San Francisco mandate people be required to get special licenses, insurance, and registration before
SF News SFPD Conducts Sweep Of Mission Bike Chop Shops San Francisco Police Department Sergeant Matt Friedman is the Sisyphus of San Francisco. Since 2013, Friedman has been fighting bike theft not just on the streets but on Twitter as @SFPDBikeTheft, where he
SF News Cyclist Injured After Striking Minivan In Golden Gate Park A cyclist was rushed to an area hospital Thursday afternoon, following a collision with a minivan in Golden Gate Park. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the collision occurred at 12:35
SF News SF To Pay $3.25 Million To Family Of Elderly Cyclist Crushed By Muni Bus It was 8:40 a.m. on Friday October 18, 2013, when 78-year-old cyclist Cheng Jin Lai was crushed by a 27-Bryant Muni bus as it turned from 11th Street onto Bryant Street.
SF News How Google's Self-Driving Cars Manage To 'See' Cyclists Mountain View-based Google often touts the relative safety of their self-driving car fleet, however in most cases the safety of drivers is what comes to mind. Via the company's monthly self-driving car report,
SF News Video: Man On Motorcycle Attacks Cyclist While In Bike Lane Motorcyclist assaulted me for enforcing the Golden Gate Ave bike lane. pic.twitter.com/YYzToqtbz4— Randall Dietel (@R27D) June 28, 2016 Cars and motorcycles using bike lanes to cut around slow-moving traffic is
SF News Transit Advocates Trade Barbs As SFPD Seeks Suspect In Cyclist Slaying As city organizations trade barbs over policies that they say would have prevented the hit-and-run deaths of two cyclists Wednesday, the San Francisco Police Department continues to search for the suspect behind one
SF News [Update] Hit-And-Run Drivers Kill Two Cyclists In San Francisco Wednesday Night Woman bicycling @GoldenGatePark killed by hit and run driver, @SFPD interviewing witnesses now #KTVU pic.twitter.com/8rg1soD4CW— Debora Villalon (@DeboraKTVU) June 23, 2016 Scroll to the bottom of this post for updates.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: And Now You Will Never Lock Your Bike To One Of These As someone who, from time to time, locks their bikes to these "No Stopping Any Time: Tow-Away Zone" signs, I found this photo to be highly illustrative. I will no longer do so!
SF News Wrong-Way Cyclist Severely Injured In SoMa Crash A cyclist suffered serious injuries Friday afternoon, after she fell from her bike when startled by a turning motorist. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the crash occurred at 4:05 p.
SF News SFPD Seeks Driver, Cyclist In Market Street Confrontation Video A video depicting a confrontation between a driver and a cyclist Wednesday morning on Market Street has caught the attention of the San Francisco Police Department. Streetsblog reports that SFPD Commander Ann Mannix
Arts & Entertainment The 12 Best Bike Rides In The Bay Area Among the Bay Area's many, many charms is the diversity of amazing bicycle rides all within a short distance of wherever you happen to be. From urban rides through city parks, to grueling
SF News Video: Screaming Driver, Cyclist Nearly Come To Blows On Market Street A confrontation caught on tape yesterday morning shows a driver who had been driving in the bike lane on Market Street jumping out of his car and verbally accosting a clearly frightened cyclist
SF News Cab Driver Runs Down Crosswalk Cyclist A cyclist riding near Fisherman's Wharf was seriously injured Tuesday, after a cab driver barreled into a crosswalk and over the bicyclist, police say. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 33-year-old
SF News Video: SFPD Officer Crashes Car Into Cyclist In Bike Lane On Bike To Work Day A SFPD officer appears to have struck a cyclist yesterday with his vehicle, as video clearly shows the car signaling a right-hand turn before its driver swung left — right into the bike lane
SF News Police: Teen Driver Assaults Market Street Cyclist With Car, Tries (And Fails) To Flee Car/Cyclist Collision Snarls Traffic On Market Street: https://t.co/Pv3sJQm3h1 pic.twitter.com/pcTi1qf5fp— Hoodline (@HoodlineSF) May 13, 2016 A teenaged driver was arrested at the height of yesterday's on Bike
SF News Officials Pretend To Care About Cycling For 22nd Annual Bike To Work Day Amazing crowd here at City Hall to celebrate #BTWD. pic.twitter.com/vJOuLljmGN— SF Bicycle Coalition (@sfbike) May 12, 2016 If the unusually large number of cyclists on the streets today hasn't tipped
SF News Cyclist Suffers Major Head Injuries In Great Highway Collision A woman riding a bicycle along San Francisco's Great Highway suffered serious injuries Tuesday evening, when she was struck by a driver. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 7:17
SF News Officials: Bay Bridge East Span Bike Path Will Finally Fully Open This September After a series of delays (at least four), engineers working on the eastern span of the Bay Bridge are finally confident enough in their progress to give a projected date for the completion