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Resident describes collision with fast bicyclist on Wanaka Lake Trail and questions police response
Summary
A resident told council a bicyclist struck him on a steep section of Wanaka Lake Trail in June; he says video evidence was submitted to police but the case was deactivated after an officer concluded municipal code required him to step aside. The speaker urged stricter enforcement of an existing 15 mph trail speed rule.
A Lafayette resident told the City Council on Aug. 5 that he was struck by a bicyclist on June 12 on a steep stretch of the Wanaka Lake Trail and criticized the police response and enforcement of trail rules.
"This biker violated every aspect of that municipal [ordinance]," said Mike Page, who said he had submitted video evidence of repeated reckless…
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