We hear all the time about folks who get buzzed and knocked off their bikes, scared, or much worse, seriously injured or killed.  Despite what many Georgia cyclists believe, state law makes no specific statements about how cars should pass bicycles.  The portion of the code that refers to passing (40-6-42) says only
(1) The driver [...]

found this on crash type and severity: http://ow.ly/13X5k Good support for Georgia HB 988 – 3 ft passing law! #
Crowdsourcing request: Data that show that 3 foot passing laws reduce crashes, injuries, etc OR specific data on car overtaking bike crashes #
@mthwdcn And data show that the more people are riding, the safer they all [...]

Sadly, the monthly commuter event scheduled for tomorrow, Friday February 5, is cancelled due to heavy rain in the forecast for pretty much the whole day (though we know there are folks who will still ride).  Please look for an announcement soon about the Friday March 5 2Wheels 2Work!
photo by PhotoA.nl

I expect most of you saw yesterday’s Savannah Morning News about new multi-use paths going in on Wilmington Island. It’s great news for folks in the islands, especially considering the high speeds on Johnny Mercer Blvd.  Here’s a portion already complete:

We are happy that the article focuses on connectivity rather than recreation, though they [...]

Don't forget — tonight Fri 1/29 at Jepson Center: PULSE night ride. Art, tech, bikes, groove: http://ow.ly/11CS8 #
RT @eschor @completestreets: Right on! USDOT starts to judge transit, road & bike-ped on equal footing http://bit.ly/9xxcY9 #
RT @RayLaHood: truck or bus driven by someone texting, talking on phone is a lethal weapon http://bit.ly/7kmxDM Don't forget cars! #
Fewer [...]