RadicalWacko September 12th, 2009
Sad news as yet another cyclist is killed in the metro area:
A bicyclist was hit and killed by a truck on Kelly Avenue near Main Street in Edmond on Thursday.
The victim’s name was not immediately released. He appeared to be an adult male, Edmond police spokeswoman Glynda Chu said. The man was riding a bicycle on a sidewalk about 5:45 p.m. and lost control as he entered Kelly Avenue, Chu said. He collided with a truck and died at the scene. It wasn’t immediately known whether the victim was wearing a helmet.
Via: Six killed by accidents on Oklahoma roadways | NewsOK.com
Tags: Accident, Metro
RadicalWacko February 1st, 2009
A cyclist has been killed here in Oklahoma City tonight. From NewsOK.com:
About 9:15 p.m., James Smith II, 60, was riding southbound on his bicycle in the outside lane of N Rockwell Avenue near the Northwest Expressway when he made a sharp left turn, Holland said. The minivan was driving behind Smith and its driver could not stop in time or avoid him, and Smith hit the windshield and was then run over.
Bicyclist hit, killed in Oklahoma City | NewsOK.com
It is always very sad to hear about such a tragedy. This acts as a sad reminder that we should all be safe out there especially at night.
Tags: Accident, Fatal
