Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills

Cyclist seriously hurt in Bethel

BETHEL — An Albany Township cyclist was seriously injured Friday in a collision with a van on Route 5, according to Deputy Andy Whitney of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. Cyclist Jay Herr, 80, had serious injuries and was taken to a hospital by Bethel Rescue and PACE Ambulance, Whitney said. Herr was wearing a helmet at […]

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North Conway man dies bicycling on Route 113 in Evans Notch

BETHEL — A New Hampshire cyclist died Saturday on Route 113 in Evans Notch in the White Mountains National Forest when he went off the road, according to Oxford County Sheriff’s Office Cpl. Danielle Welch. James Soroka, 69, of North Conway, New Hampshire, was going down the back side of Evans Notch toward Stow at an […]

Posted inNation / World, sj-web

Cyclist: Driver didn’t see me stuck in windshield

MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man who became lodged in the windshield of a car that struck him said he turned to the driver and said, “Hello, I’m the guy you hit on the bicycle.” The driver did not respond, but continued on, running a stop sign and hitting another vehicle before he arrived […]

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Augusta cyclist struck by car last month dies

AUGUSTA (AP) — Police said a bicyclist injured in a collision with a vehicle in Augusta late last month has died. Authorities said 20-year-old Terrance Ladd died on Saturday. Police said that on Aug. 30 Ladd collided with a vehicle driven by 27-year-old Leona Peaslee who was driving north on Northern Avenue and trying to […]