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CyclistVideoEvidence.com has written legislation to add pedestrian and cyclist safety to the California Driver’s Manual, examination and the reckless driving law. On 12/7/20 we posted a brief backgrounder for our legislation along with a petition for cyclists to add their names in support of the legislation and their testimonials why they do not feel safe…

Covid 19 has inflicted severe impacts across our country but it also highlighted cycling as the safest mode of transportation during the pandemic. When roads closed to vehicle traffic across the country, cyclists flocked to the roads and bike shops ran out of inventory. Covid 19 proved there is a huge potential cycling population if…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC), within the University of North Carolina’s Highway Safety Research Center, recently published The Role of Law Enforcement in Supporting Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety: An Idea Book. The document discusses what law enforcement can do to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety. …

The sixty six year old lady behind the wheel of a yyyy xxxxx claimed she didn’t see Chief Ernie Sanchez cycling into the intersection from the opposite direction when she smashed into him head-on because she was adjusting her glasses.  Chief Sanchez has been a cyclist since he was 15 and a strong advocate for cycling safety.…

The tech industry is replete with pronouncements that data is the new gold, but data is exponentially more valuable than gold because data can be infinitely recombined, repackaged and resold in perpetuity.  The tech and automotive industry’s insatiable quest for new data streams is costing pedestrians and cyclists their lives. Vehicle manufacturers dream of filling…

We recommend one camera designed specifically for cycling: the Cycliq Fly6 because it’s a combination of rear facing bright red led lights that can be configured in multiple flashing patterns, and a rear facing camera.  Otherwise, we are camera agnostic.  We accept any video cyclists provide when submitting their near miss incident reports to our…

The Ride of Silence honors fallen cyclists. Cyclists’ Video Evidence prevents collisions, hopefully ending cycling tragedies.   A Ride of Silence serves a number of purposes.  For many, it is part of their grieving process.  That was why it was started in 2003, and this is important to remember.  My focus on the advocacy side…

We are proud that Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley co-sponsored our Alameda County Town Halls and especially appreciative of his 11/1/18 Town Hall words of support and commitment to donating to help sustain our work.  You can watch and listen to his comments in this video.

On the eve of the 17th annual Ride of Silence this short video documents law enforcement reflexively rejecting cyclists’ harrowing criminal near miss incident reports where cyclists were inches from being run over by speeding multi thousand-pound vehicles.  It also shares our legal precedents for successfully prosecuting criminal near miss incidents that all cyclists can…

Teaming with the Ride of Silence to end cycling tragedies   The Ride of Silence honors fallen cyclists. Cyclists’ Video Evidence prevents collisions, hopefully ending cycling tragedies.   The 17th annual international Ride of Silence will take place in 23 days, at 373 Locations World Wide, 47 U.S. States, 20 Countries and 7 Continents, with…