Steep Climb: Lobbying Congress in the Face of Deep Cuts to Pedestrian and Bike Projects
Talk about challenges; Our North Carolina/BikeWalkNC team advocated for improved active transportation infrastructure during the March 12 League of American Bicyclists National Summit Lobby Day, th...
Engaged Action is Key to Culture Change Needed to Make Roads Safe For All
US traffic safety, especially for pedestrians and cyclists, has declined significantly since 2020. Engaged action is key to culture change to improve road safety for all.
2nd Hit & Run Death on Rt. 70 in Hickory Area in 5 Days
2 adult males were killed in recent hit and run traffic crashes on Rt. 70 in neighboring towns, Hickory and Conover, within 5 days.
Corrected Story: Man on Bicycle Killed in Conover, NC, Hit and Run Crash
Corrected story: Man on a bicycle killed last Friday night, Feb. 14, in a hit and run crash in Conover, NC. Please call NC Highway Patrol if you have information about the crash: 828-466-5500.
Help Needed: Man on Bicycle Killed in Hickory, NC, Friday Night Hit and Run Car Crash
Man on a bicycle killed last Friday night, Feb. 14, in a hit and run crash in Hickory, NC. Please call NC Highway Patrol if you have information about the crash: 828-466-5500.
US Traffic Crash Data and What It Means for Pedestrians and Cyclists
Despite a 65% increase in US population over 45 years, US traffic crashes of all types declined from 1975 to 2019 but then turned upward in 2020 (Covid) with significant increases in crashes involv...