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Riding on Ainsworth leads to tickets for PSU riders

PSU Cycling Club president Reuben Vyn and Officer Pryce.(Photos: Peter Welte) Two members of the PSU Cycling Club got a lot more than they bargained for while riding along NE Ainsworth yesterday. According to witnesses, Club president Reuben Vyn was riding along with six other members of the club...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-16-2008
Police Bureau continues with traffic safety education missions at Broadway/Flint

Broadway and Flint.(Photo © J. Maus) As part of an ongoing effort, the Portland Police Bureau’s Traffic Division is performing a series of “traffic safety educational missions” at the intersection of Broadway and Flint. Traffic Division Captain Larry O’Dea says his officers are...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-01-2008
Right-hook crash at Broadway/Williams

NE Broadway looking west across Williams.(Photos © J. Maus) At around 5:00pm yesterday evening, there was a right-hook crash involving a bike and a truck at the intersection of Broadway and Williams in Northeast Portland (Map). According to the Police Bureau’s assistant PIO Greg Pashley, a woman...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-26-2008
DA drops Reckless Driving charge in Stark Street collision

“We couldn’t support the mental state required for a criminal prosecution.” – Gresham DA Ben O’Glasser on his decision to not seek a Reckless Driving charge against Lance Waddy The Multnomah County District Attorney’s office has elected not to proceed with a Reckless...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-04-2008
A look at enforcement policies in dramatic Stark St. collision

On July 31st, a high-speed collision between a car and a bike on Stark Street in outer southeast Portland struck a nerve with readers and the incident left many with questions about how the law was applied. The collision itself was horrific. The man driving the car, 23 year-old Lance Waddy, was going...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-15-2008
Police share results from Rose Quarter “bicycle education mission”

(Photo © J. Maus) Yesterday from 3:30 to 6:00pm, the Transit Police and Traffic Divisions of the Portland Police Bureau staged what they refer to as a “bicycle education mission” at the Rose Quarter Transit Center. According to a statement just released by spokesperson Brian Schmautz, the...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-07-2008
Last of three ‘bike education missions’ this morning in North Portland

(Photos © J. Maus) Yesterday morning (7/23) the Portland Police Bureau’s Traffic Division conducted their second of three “educational warning missions” focused on bicycle operators at the intersection of North Flint and North Broadway. The results? According to Traffic Division Captain...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-24-2008
Updated: Police target Ladds for enforcement (again)

**See results and a statement about this morning’s enforcement mission from Captain Larry O’Dea below** Ladds Circle in Southeast Portland. Officers from the Portland Police Bureau Traffic Division were out in force this morning in the Ladds Circle area of Southeast Portland. This area, which...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-22-2008
Police Bureau Captain assembles new bike law working group

Traffic Division Captain, Larry O’Deaat the bike box press event in March.(Photos © J. Maus) Portland Police Bureau Traffic Division Captain Larry O’Dea wants to learn more about bicycle laws. In fact, he also wants his officers, local judges, bike advocates, lawyers, and others to learn...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-10-2008
Police “very pleased” with bike box compliance

Unlike their morning shift, the Traffic Division of the Portland Police Bureau was busy yesterday afternoon at the intersection of SE Hawthorne and 7th. The officers positioned themselves across the street. One unmarked police car and six motorcycle officers were on scene for an educational mission to...

Posted to BikePortland.org (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-26-2008

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