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Danville staff: 18 reported bicycle collisions this year; vehicles recorded at fault in majority

Danville Bicycle Advisory Commission · March 23, 2026
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Transportation staff reported 18 bicycle collisions (16 injuries, two severe, no fatalities) in the period analyzed; e-bikes were involved in five incidents and recorded at fault in one. Staff said vehicles accounted for the majority of reported at-fault determinations and noted underreporting and the lack of a denominator for rate calculations.

Alan Shields presented a targeted analysis of bicycle collisions reported to the police. He said the dataset included 18 collisions, with 16 injuries (two classified as severe) and no fatalities in the reporting period. Shields reported e-bikes were involved in five collisions and were recorded as at fault in one case (about 6% of the 18 collisions); staff listed vehicles as the at-fault…

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