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Collision with pedestrian at 639 Lee Hill Dr
reported by Jim
Date:
2010-05-01
Crash type:
Collision with pedestrian
Geometry:
Bike ran straight into pedestrian
Factors & Lessons
Factor:
Cyclist took eyes off road/traffic in front
Factor:
Cyclist speed
Factor:
Cyclist not yielding to pedestrian in cross walk
Lesson:
Always wear a helmet
Lesson:
Bicyclists are invisible until proven otherwise
Explanation:
slow down if pedestrians near cross walk
Conditions
Weather:
Clear
Lighting:
Dawn_dusk
Visibility:
Good
Using bike lights:
No
Wearing helmet:
Yes
Road conditions:
Dry
Traffic:
Light
Cyclist
Cyclist age:
55
Cyclist gender:
F
Cyclist experience:
Intermediate
Bicycle type:
Road
Injuries:
Life_threatening
Injury description:
brain injury requiring surgery
Location
Location type:
Arterial
Location description:
5th and Lee Hill Drive
Location:
639 Lee Hill Dr, Boulder, CO 80304, USA
Lat/Lng:
40.0628721527306, -105.288610160351
Crash ID:
384
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