Tag Archives: injuries
UPDATE 1/22: Family reports on his GoFundMe page that Ronacin died Saturday evening after more than a week in Intensive Care: Today has been by far the most hardest day for us. Ronacin passed away this evening at 7:50 pm … Proceed reading →
Juries in two separate cases that concluded in latest weeks awarded large sums to people injured while biking in Seattle. Thyce Colyn, 51, was awarded $38 million after a jury found Standard Parking fully liable for a two thousand twelve collision near … Proceed reading →
UPDATE 9/21: Seattle Police say there is not yet evidence that this was a hit and run, as KOMO reported. Traffic collision investigators are still working the case and do not have more details at this time. UPDATE Two: Rollin … Proceed reading →
A man and woman sharing a bike collided with a Sound Transit bus at 5th and Main at Ten:40 p.m. Saturday night. The woman was gravely injured, but conscious at the scene. The man died. Our condolences to his friends … Proceed reading →
A 48-year-old man biking in Ravenna was critically injured in a collision with someone driving a King County Metro VanPool vehicle this morning on NE 65th Street near Ravenna Boulevard. Tho’ few details have been released, Seattle Police say the … Proceed reading →
This morning, the train tracks on the Burke-Gilman Trail Missing Link claimed yet another victim. Reader Ted came across a woman who took a very bad spill in the same spot so many people have crashed before her. After helping … Proceed reading →
Dan Scarf was in a pretty “mundane” part of his bike commute home to his wifey and three kids on a street marked for twenty five mph and calmed with speed humps when someone driving a black Ford F150 struck him … Proceed reading →
Police are searching for the person who struck and injured a man biking in Issaquah Wednesday morning and fled the scene. Tho’ he was hauled off to the hospital on a stretcher, Dave Anderson escaped the collision with minor injuries. … Proceed reading →
Someone driving an unknown vehicle struck a woman biking in Bellevue this morning, critically injuring her. The suspect left the woman in critical condition on the side of the road and fled the scene without even calling for help. The … Proceed reading →
Twenty people died in Seattle traffic last year, up from 2014’s total of seventeen and above the trend the city needs to achieve zero traffic deaths by 2030, one of the city’s Vision Zero goals. Mayor Ed Murray did not mention … Proceed reading →
A person driving a white Subaru wagon (Legacy or Outback) took a broad, quick turn into a Kirkland parking lot and stuck John Sullivan who was railing his bike the morning of January 22. But that was just the beginning. … Proceed reading →
A man in his 20s biking on the Ave collided with a man in his 40s walking in a crosswalk Thursday evening, sending both people to the hospital. When Medics transported them shortly after Four:30 p.m., the man walking had … Proceed reading →
Police are investigating a collision Monday morning that sent a 26-year-old man on a bike to Harborview with life-threatening injuries. A Metro trolly bus and the injured man collided shortly before eight a.m. A reader reported (caution: graphic pics) that … Proceed reading →
Seattle City Councilmember Sally Clark was driving in Tacoma looking for a church when she made a left turn directly into the path of someone biking back in May 2012. Steve Fairbanks had the right of way and had no … Proceed reading →
After the 2nd person in just one week was injured by a person turning across the 2nd Ave protected bike lane into a parking garage inbetween Pike and Union, the city has made switches to improve visibility. Most early efforts … Proceed reading →
This story is a bit longer than a typical post on this site. Brandon reached out to me after Sher Kung died and said he wished people to know what life is like for all those people who are critically … Proceed reading →
A seven-year-old lady is in serious condition in the Harborview ICU after she was struck by two different cars on MLK at S Genesee Street last night. “They hit her like a dog. Just ran over her, not stopping, no … Proceed reading →
Two different people driving struck two boys who were biking near Georgetown Playfield Monday afternoon, according to police. An eight-year-old was struck while crossing Airport Way at Corson Ave and the Lucile Street overpass around Trio:30 p.m. His 12-year-old friend … Proceed reading →
Bike touring is an amazing way to see a place, and touring in Washington State is among the best in the country. But two international groups on long bike trips ran into some terrible situations in the Puget Sound region … Proceed reading →
Firefighters had to use emergency airbags to free a 26-year-old who was struck and trapped under a semi truck near 4th and Spokane in Sodo Monday. Pictures from the scene are scaring, and Seattle Police describe the victim’s injuries as … Proceed reading →
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