SF News Expect Confusion As Twin Peaks Partial Car Ban Goes Into Effect Today A spot loved by locals and tourist alike underwent some changes today, as sections of the road surrounding Twin Peaks were made the exclusive domain of cyclists and pedestrians. The SFMTA plan to
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 New Valencia Bike Barometer Already Defaced Perhaps predictably, someone who either hates bicyclists or hates the SFMTA or just plain hates the gentrification of Valencia Street has already vandalized the new bike counter that just went up a week
SF News Behold Valencia Street's New 'Bike Barometer' Valencia Street cyclist-counting machine, counting cyclists on Valencia Street:https://t.co/G0XTgJeofX pic.twitter.com/gPmoNs670O— Mission Mission (@missionmission) May 3, 2016 With the 22nd annual Bike to Work Day coming up
SF News Bicyclist Fatally Shot Next To Lake Merritt In Oakland A 29-year-old man was shot and killed while riding his bike around Oakland's Lake Merritt late Friday night/early Saturday. As the Chronicle reports, Oakland police responded to reports of gunshots at 12:
SF News Drivers, Scooter Riders, Cyclists Flouting Statewide Dual Earbud Ban Though laws prohibiting drivers and cyclists from wearing headphones or earplugs in both ears have been on the books for years, it wasn't until January, 2016, that the law was extended to apply
SF News Apparent Road Rage Incident On Russian Hill Leaves Cyclist Injured An apparent hit-and-run road rage collision between a car and a cyclist this morning left the cyclist injured and bloody, as SFist tipster Devin Wilson tells us. Wilson tells us this happened at
SF News This Sweet 'Golden Fantasy' Seahorse Ride Can Be Yours For $25K Those San Franciscans in the market for a rare, handmade antique bicycle in the shape of a seahorse are in luck this week as an exceptional ride has been posted for sale to
SF News Motorist Narrowly Misses Cyclist, Then Maces Her After Confrontation Police are investigating a case in which a confrontation between a cyclist and an errant driver turned violent near Potrero Hill. A woman leaving work Tuesday was maced by the driver of passing
SF News New Law Forcing Hoverboards Into Bike Lanes Takes Effect Once again burnishing our progressive rep, California has officially made hoverboards legit. However, not everyone embraces this transportation revolution, as the new law which took effect January 1 that permits the use of
SF News With Vote Tomorrow, Idaho Stop For Cyclists Stalled Just Shy Of Veto Override Mayor Lee made no friends among cyclists who have agitated for rolling "Idaho stops" at clear intersections when he promised to veto the likely passage of legislation that would make enforcement of full
SF News Crackdown On Wiggle Cyclists Resumes Well that didn't take long. San Francisco Police Department Captain John Sanford has resumed his controversial strategy of targeting cyclists on the popular Wiggle bicycle route. The crackdown resulted in multiple protests this
SF News Cyclist Dies In Market Street Collision With Muni Bus SFPD: Bicyclist was a 48 year old male, riding between two buses in the same direction. pic.twitter.com/RqDptRbLBG— Sergio Quintana (@svqjournalist) October 12, 2015 One cyclist is dead and another injured
SF News SFPD Seeks Cadillac Driver After Conflict With Cyclist Another day, another story of conflict between a cyclist and a driver, I guess? Today's tale in this city battling over regulations for bike riders involves a Cadillac, an allegedly sideswiped cyclist, and
SF News With Surprise Veto, Mayor Puts Brakes On Rolling 'Idaho Stop' For Cyclists It looked like recently proposed 'Idaho Stop' legislation was in the clear last week as a majority of the Board of Supervisors backed the legislation making ticketing cyclists who safely rolled through stop
SF News Critical Mass Cyclists On Possible Highway To Hell Friday, As They Mix With AC/DC Fans This Friday is the first Critical Mass bike ride since August's road rage altercation, but this month's riders have even more to deal with than increasingly negative public perception of their event: Legions
SF News SF Bicyclists To Be Allowed Rolling Or 'Idaho' Stops San Francisco bicyclists can soon come to a roll through stop signs when appropriate, you know, just like they always have. The difference now, as KQED and Streetsblog report, is that the Board
SF News Suspected Road Rage Cyclist's Mustache Wax Holds Up Perfectly For Mugshot Pictured: Ian Hespelt, the 39-year old who now finds himself in San Francisco County Jail on suspicion of four felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon as a result of his alleged
SF News 39-Year-Old Cyclist Arrested In Critical Mass Rage Incident The man police believe was responsible for $2,000 in damages to a Zipcar in this road rage incident during a Critical Mass event in the Marina last month has been found. As
SF News SFPD To Investigate Critical Mass Incident Between Cyclist And Zipcar At last Friday's Critical Mass bike ride, a cyclist stopped in front of a Zipcar after moving in to opposing traffic. His bike was struck by the car when it began to move
SF News When A Zipcar Hits His Bike, One Critical Mass Cyclist Attacks With A U-Lock "[Dont'] pick fights with motorists, even (especially) if they’re itching for one," writes one website devoted to San Francisco's Critical Mass, the monthly bike ride that takes place in hundreds of cities
SF News Fixie Bikes Confuse Google's Self-Driving Cars: Could This Become The Most SF Problem Ever? At a four-way stop in Austin, Texas, a cyclist on a fixed-gear bike — or a "fixie" as the in-group calls them — baffled one of Google's self-driving vehicles. Could it be a harbinger for
SF News Under Pressure From Cyclists, Police Now Say Wiggle Crackdown Was Just A Two-Day Thing “We expected to get the attention of the cyclists,” Captain John Sanford said at a public meeting last night, smiling according to the Examiner “I think we got the attention," he continued, drawing
SF News Wiggle Cyclists Halt Traffic In (Effective?) Act Of Civil Obedience In a widely publicized protest, the cyclist activists of "The Wigg Party" snarled traffic yesterday on their eponymous route, The Wiggle. Emphasizing their objection to the letter of the law, hundreds of bicycle
SF News In Rare Event, Cyclists Plan To Follow Laws (To Prove That Laws Suck) In order to demonstrate the genuine ineffectiveness of some rules of the road strictly applied to cyclists, some bike activists are planning to go ahead and actually follow the laws for once. Many
