by Randy LoBasso | Nov 16, 2021 | Crash
A 63-year-old man was killed while riding his bicycle on Lancaster Avenue on Monday night. According to police reports, which have not yet identified the victim, the man was riding his bicycle east on Lancaster Avenue, in the bike lane, when a driver struck him from...
by Lor Song | Oct 8, 2021 | News, Crash, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
On Tuesday, October 5th, Yomar Rivera 17, was struck and killed while trying to cross at Adams Ave and Roosevelt Blvd around 7:30 PM. Yomar was returning from a job interview and was biking across the intersection when he was struck by a white Ford F-150 headed...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Sep 24, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Crash, Vision Zero
The bicyclist killed on Thursday, September 23 was Patrick White, D.C., a chiropractor who lived on Tabor Road. In the words of one of his friends, “he was an amazing human being, father, friend and chiropractor.” A memorial page is here. 9am on Friday,...
by Lor Song | Jun 24, 2021 | Crash, News
On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 29-year old Timothy Guy Robles was struck and killed by the drivers of two motor vehicles while biking westbound on West Lehigh Ave and Broad St at 8pm. The Philadelphia Fire Department Medical unit transported Robles to Temple University...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | May 12, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Crash, Vision Zero
We learned today that the 74 year old killed on April 24th at Eakins Oval was Heather Ann Peters, a Bicycle Coalition member since 2012. The obituary in the Inquirer and here describe her life. “Dr. Heather A. Peters — sinologist, anthropologist,...
by Randy LoBasso | Nov 19, 2020 | Crash
Donald X Campbell was out cycling with friends on October 24th at 10:37am, Black Lake Place and McNulty Road in Northeast Philadelphia, when he was struck by the driver of a a black Chevrolet Suburban. The driver did not stop, fled the scene, and is currently wanted...