SF News Please Watch For Pedestrians: Driver Kills Chinatown Woman, Hit-And-Run Cyclist Strikes Woman In Mission Wednesday was not a great day for pedestrians in San Francisco. Not only was an elderly woman hit and killed by a driver while in a Chinatown crosswalk, but another elderly woman was
SF News Cyclist Dead After Friday Night Collision With SFPD Patrol Car The rider of what the San Francisco Police Department made an effort to specify was a "fixed speed" bicycle is dead after a collision with an SFPD patrol car Friday night. According to
SF News Cyclists To Honor Fallen Comrades With Tonight's Ride Of Silence Bicyclists will be gathering in San Francisco this evening to pay tribute to those who've died on city streets and to "advocate for safer streets for all." According to the San Francisco Bicycle
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Mini-Doc Profiles Anthony Mangieri Of Una Pizza Napoletana And His Love Of Bikes Five years ago, Anthony Mangieri relocated his acclaimed, one-man pizza operation Una Pizza Napoletana from New York City to San Francisco, thereby blessing us with our first taste of pizza royalty. If you
SF News Video: Driver Cuts Off Cyclist, Responds With Profanity And Threats A cyclist who captured an ugly altercation he had with a driver has found an unexpected ally: a local TV broadcaster who's been regularly derided as opposed to cyclists and all that they
SF News Map: Where You're Most Likely To Get Hit By A Car On A Bike, Or On Foot As we all well know, being a cyclist or a pedestrian in SF is dangerous business sometimes. Well now two new maps created by Vision Zero a policy campaign/task force comprised of
SF News Local Kook Rides High-Wheeler Cycle Down Market Street And Local Paper Calls The Cops On Him This guy has been seen riding a penny-farthing, also known as a high-wheeler bicycle, in the bike lane down Market Street, and SF Weekly immediately called the SFPD on him to see if
SF News If You Get In A Vehicle Accident In West Oakland You Will Get Robbed Proving that West Oakland is in fact still a rough place in which you don't want to take any unnecessary pauses, a cyclist was struck by a pickup truck there on Tuesday, and
SF News Sidewalk Cyclist Busted With A Backpack Full Of Meth Early Tuesday morning two cops working the Mission Street beat just south of Cesar Chavez stopped a man for riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. Knowing he was a scofflaw, the man immediately
SF News Police Worry Bike Lane Confusion Is Causing More Accidents It's no secret that, in my esteemed opinion, San Francisco harbors some of the worst drivers in California. (But I'm one too, folks, hence I refuse to own/drive a car!) Which is
SF News BART Bike Sting Brings Down Notorious East Bay Bike Thief Like their counterparts in the SF, BART cops have been running bait bike sting operations in an attempt to thwart the cowardly types who steal bikes from outside the East Bay BART stations.
SF News Driver Hits Cyclist While Making U-Turn On Market A cyclist was sent to the hospital after getting slammed by a truck driver making a U-turn on Market and Front Tuesday night. The happened a little after 10 p.m. at Market
SF News First S.F. Cyclist Death Of The Year Finally Identified Harold Swaggard, a 55-year-old homeless man, died last month while riding a bicycle the wrong way near the intersection of 13th and Folsom. His was the first cyclist death of 2014 in San
Arts & Entertainment How To: Register Your Bike, In Case It's Stolen! Each year, an estimated 4,000 bikes are stolen in San Francisco. In an effort to help put a dent in that number, Safe Bikes asks you to register with them. It takes
SF News Woman Assaulted, Pepper-Sprayed By Bike Thieves Local cyclist Jocelyn Drew had a doubly unfortunate experience with some local bike thieves last week. After Drew's black and yellow Raleigh was stolen off the front of a Muni bus on Monday,
SF News Number Of Bike Crashes In S.F. Have Doubled Since 2006 According to the California Bicycle Coalition, as the number of trips made by bicycle in San Francisco has nearly doubled in the past seven years, the number of collisions involving cyclists has also
SF News Oakland Mulling Law To Protect Cyclists From Aggressive Drivers Following in the footsteps of Los Angeles and Berkeley, the Oakland City Council's public safety committee last night considered a new law that would give cyclists recourse to sue following incidents of road
SF News Bay Area Bike Share Expansion Delayed Due to Inconvenient Bankruptcy Alas, those of us hoping to see Bay Area Bike Share rides become useful beyond the Financial District and Embarcadero will have to wait until later this year. Bikes and docking stations were
SF News Driver Hits Cyclist Pedaling Along Great Highway Along Great Highway and Lincoln Avenue, a driver and cyclist apparently collided on Sunday afternoon. The incident happened at around 3:50. "The bicyclist entered the crosswalk while the red light was on
SF News Oakland Cyclist Wins $3.25 Million Pothole Payday The city of Oakland (and its insurance carrier) has agreed to payout $3.25 million to a woman who was seriously injured after she slammed into a pothole while riding her bike on
SF News Willie Brown Turns On The San Francisco Chronicle Was it just last week that San Francisco's former mayor turned newspaper columnist, Willie Brown, said our "increasingly unsafe" (for pedestrians and cyclists; drivers seem to be doing OK) streets are our own
SF News Driver Hits Cyclist On Geary Boulevard Not a good week for those of us traversing the city sans automobile. Today, over at Geary and Arguello in the Richmond, a driver smacked a cyclist a little before 11:30 am.