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Bless the Bikes, Curse the Potholes

A Grand Rapids man riding his motorcycle to the Blessing of the Bikes in Baldwin has died after hitting a pothole en route this morning.  I…

Started by XLFD

1 May 19, 2014
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Just a Sunday Driver on Primrose Lane

One thing I will never understand:  people get thrown in jail everyday for legally filming police officers at a distance in public, and yet…

Started by XLFD

0 Apr 14, 2014

A Midwinter PSA About Travel to School and Back

I read this gripe coming from another website from one of my local friends, and had to agree.  I walk my own girl to school in the morning,…

Started by XLFD

0 Jan 21, 2014

Young Bicyclist Killed in Hesperia Crash, the Cold Case, the Moral

This article is an update on a tragic accident that happened in early 2010 in Hesperia recounted in the BUMPS article of the same name.  In…

Started by XLFD

4 Jan 8, 2014
Reply by Patricia Ann Olson

Blaming the Victim Biker, Protecting the Criminal Driver

It's a theme that happens senselessly over and over again.  A motorcyclist is riding lawfully down the roadway, when all of a sudden a moto…

Started by XLFD

0 Oct 6, 2013

Underaged Drunk Driver Kills Pedestrian, But Was the Victim Also Negligent?

When an accident happens that involves pedestrians, motorcyclists, or bicyclists I like to analyze the factors that led up to the accident…

Started by XLFD

0 Jul 23, 2013

Elderly Cyclist Back Ended by Incautious Driver

A bicycle accident happened over the weekend, and both area news outlets, the Mason County Press and the City of Ludington Daily News (COLD…

Started by XLFD

0 Jul 16, 2013

When You Hit, Don't Run

This incident happened back in late June, but the video just came out showing a very avoidable accident where all involved were lucky that…

Started by XLFD

2 Jul 10, 2013
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The Right to the Road

At the end of this Fourth of July, a time where we celebrate our freedoms and our rights, it is always a good exercise to see how our count…

Started by XLFD

1 Jul 9, 2013
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A "He Slid/She Slid" Question

An accident involving a car and motorcycle took place near the corner of Kistler Road and the Pere Marquette Highway earlier today (July 1,…

Started by XLFD

0 Jul 1, 2013

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