ModeShift Kalamazoo: A New Group Hopes to Make Area Bike-Friendly
A new community collective is hoping to highlight the ways locals can utilize bikes instead of cars in the Kalamazoo area.
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Battle Creek Bicyclist Hit By Truck In Portage, Suffers Minor Injuries
A Battle Creek man was injured while crossing a road on his bicycle Monday afternoon.
MLive reports that around 3:45pm Monday, the 48-year-old man was crossing S. Westnedge in Portage near Garden Lane on his bike, when a truck, driven by a 51-year-old Portage man, turned left, causing a collision...
City of Portage Implements 5-Foot Passing Rule
Portage has become the latest city in West Michigan to implement a minimum passing distance for cars going around bicyclists.
MLive reports that the Portage City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to require at least 5 feet of space when a car passes a bicyclist, and as well, they passed a resolution to promote bicycle safety throughout the city...