Front wheel broken.
Incident type: Crash
Any incident where a cyclist comes off their bike or collides with another party or object.
no major dammage
Crash.
Entering into Carlton Village, caught the edge of the curb by the traffic calming Island.
No one to blame but me.
The month of December is usually a time to relax and reflect on the year, but these drivers seem to be in a rush to push cyclist off the road. Red Light Runs and Close Passes were at an all time high this month. Was this a rush to get to all those last minute gifts? Or just normal selfish driving?
Freewheeling, High-viz jacket and gloves, flashing front light and i’m a big guy AND he still doesn’t see me!
What a year 2023 has been. These videos are just a small sample of over the 3,000 Incidents that have been uploaded to UpRide in 2023.
Record your ride. Make it count.
Riding east bound when Valerie Singleton decided to pass me with oncoming traffic. Her passenger door mirror clipped my mirror causing me to loose my balance. Driver never stopped and stated to police when called on 11/28/2023 that she “did not remember impacting anyone or anything at the time”.
My video from my Fly 6 and 12 was provided to the police which helped locate this individual.
Driver’s attorney viewed video on 12/07/2023 and received the citation on driver’s behalf for “Failure to Report a Crash”.
1CIV014 dodges out of the right lane to avoid right-turning traffic but goes right across into the bike lane and clips me with their mirror.
Did they realize they hit me? Yes.
Did they stop? No.
They just took off and waved, I guess that fixes it all.
There was glare from the morning sun and the drive has approached the T-intersection, he had not seen the rider. The car continued to turn into the street, he has seen the rider and applied breaks immediately, however, the vehicle had collided with the rider.