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Feb. 11--RICHMOND -- How cars and bicycles share the road has become a concern of some Virginia lawmakers. After hearing testimony that 11 bicyclists were killed in crashes with cars [...]

Dec. 10--SARATOGA SPRINGS -- Seventh-grader Adam Marino received an early Christmas present Wednesday morning: the right to bike to middle school next year. But his family must agree to laborious [...]

Aug. 23--TUPELO -- Two fatal accidents involving bicycle riders and vehicles this year in Northeast Mississippi have heightened discussion on how motorists and cyclists can co-exist safely on the roadways. [...]

Byline: Jill King Greenwood Aug. 11--A day after Rivers Casino opened its doors on the North Shore, city officials said they are trying to correct a "problem" along the river. […]

Jul. 3--Does it seem like there are more bicycles sharing the streets with cars these days? It's not unusual to run across someone commuting to work on two wheels or [...]

Jun. 16--FORTY FORT -- Children 12 and under who attend the July Fourth fireworks celebration at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre can pick up a gift that will keep them safer [...]

May 22--Mountain bikes are everywhere, even in combat zones. That's right, Montague USA provides 'tactical military' versions of the ubiquitous cycles to branches of the U.S. military. The bikes were [...]

May 6--WORTHINGTON -- The Worthington Optimist Club will conduct its Bike Safety Program on Saturday. Sessions will be at 9 a.m. at the school in Brewster and from 11 a.m. [...]

Aug. 19--Bicycles don't have reverse gears. But the position taken by a group of local bicyclists this weekend, during a silent protest on Monongahela Boulevard, took a backward approach to [...]

May 18--ALTON -- It was a blur of children, bicycles and scooters on the parking lot of a local hospital Saturday. More than 525 people signed up to attend Alton [...]

Jun. 27--Bicycle store owners say a bill that would prohibit the sale of bikes with quick-release wheels could drive them out of business. Quick-release technology, which bolts the wheel to [...]

May 16--It's National Transportation Week, and young cyclists are learning how to be responsible riders through training sessions given by Anderson & Associates, a Blacksburg engineering firm, and the Radford [...]

Byline: Tamiko Lowery Feb. 23--On the Sunday before Valentine's Day, they took off on their bicycles, like so many times before, and rode with the wind on their faces and […]

Bicycle safety tips: _Always wear a helmet. _Obey traffic rules. _Ride with traffic. _Make sure the bike is not too big for you. _Wear brightly colored or reflective clothing. _Avoid […]

As cities find ways to accommodate more bicycles on the streets, concerns about bicycle safety also are raised. Motorists and pedestrians often complain that bicycles appear out of nowhere, without […]