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Collision with motor vehicle at ጀፍአርሶን ቪአዱክት ሰፊ መንገድ
reported by Mike F
Date:
2012-01-14
Crash type:
Collision with motor vehicle
Geometry:
Vehicle overtook from rear
Vehicle type:
Car
Description:
http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/Accident-raises-urgency-for-bike-lanes-cyclists-say-137398723.html Add note to this report
Factors & Lessons
Factor:
No advance warning by vehicle
Factor:
Driver not looking for cyclists
Factor:
Driver failed to yield right of way
Factor:
Driver unaware of anyone else
Lesson:
Sometimes it doesn't matter what you do
Lesson:
Never assume the driver can see you
Conditions
Weather:
Clear
Lighting:
Daytime
Visibility:
Good
Using bike lights:
No
Wearing helmet:
Yes
Road conditions:
Dry
Traffic:
Light
Additional conditions description:
Saturday afternoon
Cyclist
Cyclist age:
32
Cyclist gender:
M
Cyclist experience:
Expert
Bicycle type:
Road
Injuries:
Life_threatening
Injury description:
Broken neck, severe external injuries. http://www.wfaa.com/news/local/Accident-raises-urgency-for-bike-lanes-cyclists-say-137398723.html
Location
Location type:
Arterial
Location description:
Jefferson Bridge Viaduct, a key road in the bicycling in the Oak Cliff area.
Location:
Jefferson Viaduct Blvd, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
Lat/Lng:
32.765675770584, -96.8105165361703
Crash ID:
633
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