|
|
Collision with motor vehicle at 760-828 S River Rd
reported by corinne
Date:
2009-06-11
Crash type:
Collision with motor vehicle
Geometry:
Vehicle turned after passing bike
Vehicle type:
Car
Description:
car sped up to pass on the left, cut biker off closely then slammed on the brakes to make a right turn. biker had little/no time to brake before slamming into the back of the car. Add note to this report
Factors & Lessons
Factor:
Driver not looking for cyclists
Lesson:
Always anticipate sudden moves from drivers
Lesson:
Always wear a helmet
Conditions
Weather:
Clear
Lighting:
Daytime
Visibility:
Good
Using bike lights:
No
Wearing helmet:
Yes
Road conditions:
Dry
Traffic:
Moderate
Cyclist
Cyclist age:
26
Cyclist gender:
F
Cyclist experience:
Advanced
Bicycle type:
Road
Injuries:
Moderate
Injury description:
minor joint effusion
big head bump road rash
Location
Location type:
Arterial
Location:
760-828 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
Lat/Lng:
42.0380184751488, -87.8829109668732
Crash ID:
197
|
|
