DA declines criminal prosecution in case of man whose leg was severed in collision – UPDATED
He was already turning before he even noticed the riders, an investigation found.
He was already turning before he even noticed the riders, an investigation found.
From the scene a few minutes ago.(Photo by @long_ter on Twitter) There has been another collision involving a bicycle rider in Portland. And this time it was at the same intersection where Alistair Corkett lost his leg just a few weeks ago.
(Photo J. Maus/BikePortland) Rob Sadowsky, the executive director of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance has issued a public statement about the serious injury collision that happened in southeast Portland on Sunday.
Corkett already thinking about bike racing, despite the circumstances.
Peaceful and legal and it worked.
On the mayor’s radar. A few updates to our top story: — The man who was driving the truck that collided with Alistair Corkett on Sunday has two prior convictions for Careless Driving. According to our legal sources, 42-year-old Barry Allen was charged with Careless Driving in November 2013 and Careless Driving and Unsafe Operation … Read more
Help Alistair on his road to recovery.
The father of two Cleveland High School students says that traffic injuries like the ones that are common on Powell Boulevard are “inexcusable and unnecessary.”
Police said preliminary information indicated that the man was biking south when a northbound truck turned left in front of him.