Cycling Safety

2 articles

A bicycle lies on its side in a city bike lane after a fatal accident involving a car door and a semi-truck.

City worker killed biking in Bridgeport after driver cited for violations

A 35-year-old Chicago Department of Transportation employee, Riley O’Neil, was killed Friday after a parked car's door opened into his bike lane, sending him into the path of a semi-truck.

Chloe Jenkins·June 8, 2026

Cyclists safely riding in a protected bike lane in New York City with skyscrapers in the background.

Neighborhoods

NYC On Track for Record Protected Bike Lanes by 2026

Since September 2023, an unprotected stretch of Ashland Place in Brooklyn has recorded 29 crashes, injuring five cyclists and two pedestrians, highlighting the ongoing dangers for urban riders.

Chloe Jenkins·June 7, 2026