Tag Archive: 'Topeka' (Page 6)
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Topeka Cyclists: Is Your Bike Registered?
Posted on August 14, 2009 | 7 CommentsIt's a law that's seldom enforced, but Topeka, like many communities, requires bicycles be registered with the city. Failure to do so can result in a ticket and fine.
Topeka Bicyclist Killed Saturday Night
Posted on June 14, 2009 | No CommentsA bicyclist sustained fatal injuries Saturday night while riding along westbound US-24 highway near Topeka, apparently struck from behind by an SUV.
Traffic Skills 101 Workshop in Topeka
Posted on April 23, 2009 | 1 CommentHere's an opportunity to learn critical skills for bicycling on the roadways of Kansas, at the Traffic Skills 101 Workshop in Topeka on April 25th and May 2nd. This fast-paced, six-hour course prepares cyclists for a full understanding of vehicular cycling.
Topeka Cyclist Critically Injured in Collision
Posted on March 30, 2009 | 3 CommentsA Topeka bicyclist was critically injured when his bicycle collided with an SUV yesterday. Preliminary reports indicate the bicycle had the right of way at the intersection.Promoting Bicycling on Topeka TV
Posted on March 10, 2009 | No CommentsI recently sat down for an interview with a television reporter to talk about bicycling in Kansas, and the work I do with Kansas Cyclist and KanBikeWalk. The story aired Saturday evening on KSNT in Topeka, Kansas. You can watch the video here.Join KanBikeWalk for Advocacy Day on Feb. 4th
Posted on January 21, 2009 | No CommentsKanBikeWalk’s first Advocacy Day is scheduled for February 4th, 2009 at the state capitol in Topeka, Kansas. KanBikeWalk, whose mission is to promote safe bicycling and walking in Kansas, works with the state legislature to craft laws that can reduce incidences of injury and death for all road users, and encourage …Topeka Girl Injured in Accident
Posted on December 8, 2008 | No CommentsFrom the Topeka Capital-Journal: An 11-year-old girl was hospitalized with what police said were minor injuries after the bicycle she was riding collided with a car Sunday night in south Topeka. The accident was reported about 5:30 p.m. at S.W. 32nd and Lincoln.Police Sgt. Kelly Roberts said at the scene that the …KanBikeWalk Annual Meeting November 22
Posted on November 9, 2008 | No CommentsKanBikeWalk, a non-profit, statewide organization whose mission is to promote a safe bicycling and walking environment for Kansans through education and advocacy, is holding their first annual meeting on November 22nd. As a 100% volunteer organization, KanBikeWalk is reaching out to the bicycle and walking communities, and asking for your support …Critical Mass Comes To Topeka
Posted on October 14, 2008 | 3 CommentsFrom the Washburn Review: Each month a group of cyclists ride through Topeka, together trying to take up as much room on the streets as possible. This phenomenon is known as Critical Mass. The term Critical Mass refers to a size, number or amount of something large enough to yield a given …Hit-and-Run Injures Young Topeka Cyclist
Posted on August 7, 2008 | No CommentsMidmorning on August 6th, a 13-year-old boy was riding his bicycle when he was struck from behind by a pick-up truck in Topeka, KS (see map). The boy was taken to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries, while police searched for the truck, which had fled the scene. Some time …-
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