Yeah, when I went back to look up another map about an hour later, I realized that was probably the case.
Oh well. Robbie Webber On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Rob Beuthling <[email protected]>wrote: > If you move north in street view to the westbound ramp intersection, you'll > see that it is a scooter, not a bike. > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Robbie Webber > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> It's deja vu all over again. >> >> Last time it was just north of the Beltline, and the driver tried to drive >> off, dragging the bicyclist under her car. Fortunately, the driver of a >> Roto-Rooter truck blocked her so the injured woman could be helped. But the >> driver then sped off again. >> http://host.madison.com/article_d12b706e-8bac-11e0-a2eb-001cc4c002e0.html >> >> >> This time the hit-and-run was just south of the Beltline, but also on >> Whitney Way. >> >> http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/crime_and_courts/article_fc5ade74-98d5-11e0-9774-001cc4c002e0.html >> >> Sounds to me like there is a need for some safety improvements, or maybe >> another route option in this area. The Beltline crossings in this area are >> pretty far apart for a bicyclist or pedestrian. It is roughly a mile to the >> Grand Canyon underpass to the west, and about 3/4 mile to the Hammersley >> overpass to the east (and that is as the crow flies, not as the bicyclist is >> able to use on-ground connections.) >> >> With two crashes within one month, is that enough to get hazard mitigation >> funding? There is a nice cul-de-sac at Forward Dr south of the Beltline, and >> another one on Schroeder Ct., just west of Whitney. Maybe we can get a >> crossing there? The Odana Golf Course makes it a bit tough to find a >> crossing between Whitney and Hammersley, but maybe we can find a way. >> >> And just by coincidence, when I went in to Google Maps streetview just >> north of the Beltline on northbound Whitney Way, THERE IS A BICYCLIST IN THE >> SHOT! >> http://bit.ly/jfnb2p >> >> >> Robbie Webber >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bikies mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org >> >> >
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