by Joseph Bernardo | Oct 15, 2014 | Bike Safety, Car Accidents, Safety
A bicyclist hit early this morning in Naples by a recycling truck died from his injuries. The crash happened just before 7 a.m. in the 4900 block of Tamiami Trail. The crash is still under investigation. It is not yet known exactly how the crash happened. Follow the...
by Joseph Bernardo | Oct 7, 2014 | Bike Safety, Pedestrians, Safety
Students and motorists should be extra vigilant about safety tomorrow as students celebrate International Walk to School Day 2014. There are more than 380 events planned in Florida tomorrow, including more than 10 in Southwest Florida. The Florida Department of...
by Joseph Bernardo | Sep 29, 2014 | Bike Safety, Car Accidents
A bicyclist was killed in Cape Coral on Sunday after being hit by a car on Diplomat Parkway just west of Andalusia Boulevard. The bicyclist and a blue Corvette were traveling east on Diplomat Parkway at about 3:30 p.m. when the car hit the bicyclist from behind....
by Joseph Bernardo | Aug 28, 2014 | Bike Safety, Car Accidents
Friends and family are mourning the death of a Cape Coral teen killed when he was hit by a car while riding his bike on Friday. Meanwhile, many community members are concerned about bicycle safety in north Cape Coral. Austin Dukette, 15 was riding his bike along...
by Joseph Bernardo | Jun 18, 2014 | Bike Safety, Car Accidents, Safety
Lee and Collier Counties are among the most dangerous in the state for bicyclists. That’s not a good place to be, especially in a state that already ranks at the top nationally for bicycle injuries and deaths. Bicycle and pedestrian injuries and deaths are high in...
by Joseph Bernardo | May 19, 2014 | Bike Safety, Car Accidents, Florida
Two bicyclists were hit by a car in Fort Myers on Friday. Although both were injured, they are in stable condition. There have been many accidents involving vehicles and bicycles in Fort Myers and Lee County this year. Thankfully, this incident did not result in any...