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Bicycle Accident: Doored Bike Courier

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Early Morning, Moderate, Small Car, 26-35, Female | No Comments |

Street: Bryant St.
Cross Street: Mariposa St.
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2006-04-18
Time: early morning
Severity: moderate
Driver’s Vehicle: small car
Driver’s Age: 30
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: I got doored by a parked car while working as a bike courier for the city’s mosquito abatement program. The driver didn’t see me, despite the fact that I was wearing a bright yellow safety […]

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Bicycle Accident: Doored Big-Time

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Early Evening, Moderate, Small Car, 16-25, Female | No Comments |

Street: 17th Street
Cross Street: Valencia
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2006-02-24
Time: early evening
Severity: moderate
Driver’s Vehicle: small car
Driver’s Age: 25
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: i got DOORED big-time. This woman kicked her door open hard as i’m hauling up 17th home from work. no response time, no brakes, just a full chest plant into the doorframe. Got a gnarly puncture […]

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Bicycle Accident: Pedestrians Should Watch for Bikes Too

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Late Evening, Severe, None, 16-25, Female | No Comments |

Street: polk st.
Cross Street: o\’farrell
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2005-08-26
Time: late night
Severity: severe
Driver’s Vehicle: other
Driver’s Age: 21
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: a pedestrian ran into the bike lane, we collided. i flew off my bike, had a concussion, broke my collarbone, numerous other injuries, spent a day and a half in the hospital.

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Bicycle Accident: Who’s at Fault?

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Early Afternoon, Not Severe, None, 16-25, Female | No Comments |

Street: JFK Drive
Cross Street: 8th Street
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2006-02-14
Time: early afternoon
Severity: not severe
Driver’s Vehicle: other
Driver’s Age: 13
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: Bicycling through Golden Gate park on a nice Sunday afternoon, everyone else in the park on the closed off street, the young girl lost control of her bike an cut over at 90 degrees, tboning […]

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Bicycle Accident: Left Turn Scare

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Early Evening, Moderate, Large Car, 36-45, Female | No Comments |

Street: Steiner St.
Cross Street: O\’Farrell St.
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2005-12-09
Time: early evening
Severity: moderate
Driver’s Vehicle: large car
Driver’s Age: 39
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: It was dark. I was using a headlight (but after this accident, which is my first, I went out and bought a much much brighter one). I was cycling north on Steiner. The car was […]

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Bicycle Accident: Run In With a Pedestrian

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Late Evening, Severe, None, 16-25, Female | No Comments |

Street: polk st.
Cross Street: o\’farrell
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2005-08-26
Time: late night
Severity: severe
Driver’s Vehicle: other
Driver’s Age: 21
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: a pedestrian ran into the bike lane, we collided. i flew off my bike, had a concussion, broke my collarbone, numerous other injuries, spent a day and a half in the hospital.

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Bicycle Accident: Cops are Loosers

9 April 2007 | Bicycle Accidents, Early Afternoon, Severe, Small Car, 56-65, Female | No Comments |

Street: Martin Luther King Dr
Cross Street: Cross Over Dr
City: San Francisco
State: California
Date: 2002-4-13
Time: early afternoon
Severity: severe
Driver’s Vehicle: small car
Driver’s Age: 64
Driver’s Gender: Female
Description: I was riding on Martin Luther King going towards the ocean. There is a two lane left turn from Martin Luther King Dr on to Cross Over Dr. The left turns are […]

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