According to several news outlets, a bicycle rider was taken to the hospital after an accident involving a truck and the driver possibly opening the door inadvertently. The reports from the California Highway Patrol show that the accident happened on Seventh Avenue and that it’s still quite uncertain if the rider struck the truck’s door accidentally or if the driver opened the door without noticing the woman’s presence. The biker was riding along a group around 8:40 a.m. near Dolores (read more)
Read MoreDistracted Driving Rates Remain High in Belmont
The Belmont Police report a high number of distracted driving cases, caused by drivers texting or using their cell phones while driving.
Read MoreThe company Try Safety First is attempting to put a device in all cell phones which would disable texting and emailing features if the owner is driving.
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