Oliver Broudy writes about this morbid car crash statistic in the December 2009 issue of Men’s Health. Broudy cites the Natioanl Highway Trafic Safety Administration (NTSA) for the 40,000 deaths annually on our nations roads along with a stunning 3.2 million injuries. With the proliferation of hand held portable digital assistents or PDA’s the problem [...]
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December 12th, 2009Cheap Gas Creates Bike Rider Hazard in San Francisco
December 9th, 2009Examiner writer Will Reisman reports on the intersection of Fell and Divisadero in the November 27th issue of the San Francisco Examiner. He reports Cars waiting in line for cheap gas at the Arco Station at Fell and Divisadero in San Francisco are forcing bicyclists to unexpectedly move into swift Fell street traffic. So many [...]
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December 8th, 2009Today the front page of the New York Times led off with a story by Matt Richtel, “Promoting the Car Phone, Despite Risks.” Driven to distraction, Ignoring Red Flags. Here are a few quotes from the story, “The federal government estimated in 2007 that 11 percent of drivers were talking on their phones at any [...]
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