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Bike Advocates Calling For New Precautions After Fatal Strikes In Baltimore Bike Advocates Calling For New Precautions After Fatal Strikes In Baltimore
Bike Advocates Calling For New Precautions After Fatal Strikes In Baltimore A group of cyclists are advocating for increased precautions following a series of deadly strikes in Baltimore. Bikemore is a nonprofit organization that advocates for a more bike-friendly city through infrastructural and policy-driven support. Its Executive Director, Jed Weeks, told WBAL that the organization has long term goals of installing separate infrastructure for cyclists in hopes on reducing injuries and fatalities. “We do not do enough to keep our roads safe for all road users,” Weeks told the outlet following a deadly hit-and-run crash at West Franklin and North Payson streets o…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Cecil County Man Arrested For Hit-Run On Hatem Bridge In Maryland: MDTA Police Cecil County Man Arrested For Hit-Run On Hatem Bridge In Maryland: MDTA Police
Cecil County Man Arrested For Hit-Run On Hatem Bridge In Maryland: Mdta Police It didn't take long for police to track down a hit-and-run driver from Cecil County who was wanted after striking a bicyclist who was riding on the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge in Harford County late on Sunday afternoon. Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police Officers have arrested 53-year-old Elkton man David Adams after allegedly hitting a cyclist in the westbound lanes of the Havre de Grace bridge. The strike was reported shortly before 6 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 4.  According to officials, officers found the bicyclist - whose name has not been released, pending the in…

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by Zak Failla