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  • Every US Road Accident Casualty Mapped

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    Transport data mapping experts ITO World have taken the official data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – and produced this amazing map using OpenStreetMap.  Each dot represents a life on the road.

  • Bell Helmets Rock Replacing Your Lid

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    I fell riding the TransAm this summer.  I fell on this curve on Hwy 12 near Lowell, ID.  I was pondering external things.  Essentially after a long day of riding not focusing on the narrow pavement outside the white line quite as thoroughly as I should have. One of the many things impacted in my minor excursion…

  • High school teacher killed while riding in Vancouver, WA

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    Updated BikePortland.org article Posted by Elly Blue on September 16th, 2009 at 10:22 am @ BikePortland.org I have reprinted this here simply as it bothers me a great deal.  As it continues to change, go back to the BikePortland.org link (Title above) and see what is going on. Update: A candlelight vigil for Gordon Patterson…