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Solo crash at 2101-2199 7th Ave
reported by Julie F
Date:
2010-02-22
Crash type:
Solo crash
Geometry:
Bike lost stability and crashed
Description:
This section of 7th avenue is paved with a series of concrete slabs. Some of the cracks between them are wide and some of the slabs are uneven.
Bike tire became stuck in crack between the uneven concrete slabs while changing lanes (left to right). I fell to the right side parking lane. Add note to this report
Factors & Lessons
Factor:
Road quality poor
Lesson:
Always wear a helmet
Lesson:
Pay more attention to road surface
Conditions
Weather:
Clear
Lighting:
Daytime
Visibility:
Good
Using bike lights:
No
Wearing helmet:
Yes
Road conditions:
Dry
Traffic:
Moderate
Cyclist
Cyclist age:
38
Cyclist gender:
F
Cyclist experience:
Intermediate
Bicycle type:
Road
Injuries:
Moderate
Location
Location type:
Arterial
Location:
2101-2199 7th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA
Lat/Lng:
47.6160604223724, -122.339278757572
Crash ID:
355
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