Every year since 2016, a Mile of Silence is observed during RAGBRAI to remember those injured or killed while cycling. A large contingent of cyclists ride each year to remember those killed, paralyzed or injured by vehicles while on their bikes. RAGBRAI itself has had its share of motor vehicle collisions involving bicyclists training for,… [Read More]
Bicycle Accident Lawsuit Settlement
The city of Des Moines recently settled a lawsuit to the tune of 1.5 million paid to a bicyclist injured after hitting a newly erected, unmarked curb at MLK and 16th – an area where bicyclists regularly leave the bike path to cross the street. The problems started back in 2017 when the city replaced… [Read More]