Ride of Silence Highlights Efforts for Awareness, Safer Roads, and Hands-Free Driving Laws

Cyclists in Lewiston-Auburn pedal silently for safer roads

The Ride of Silence wound through the Twin Cities on Wednesday night, honoring cyclists killed on the road, and seeking change.

Dozens gather for Ride of Silence to remember fallen bicyclists and to raise awareness about bicycle safety

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Thousands of bicyclists are injured or killed in the US every year. And on Wednesday night, more than 2 dozen people gathered in Wilmington for the 23rd annual Ride of Silence to raise awareness and honor them. One of those people was Phil Honsinger, who has been a cyclist for many years. During that time, he’s lost several friends who were killed while riding bicycles. When he was 9 years old, his friend Billy was killed…

North Carolina: Bicyclists gather for 'Ride of Silence' to honor bikers killed or injured on roadways

Nearly 150 bicyclists gathered in LeBauer Park for the 'Ride of Silence.' They were sending a message not through their words, but silently, through their bikes.

Bowling Green League of Bicyclists and BikeWalk BG host Ride of Silence to remember those lost in biking accidents on roadways - WNKY News 40 Television

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The hustle and bustle of Circus Square Park turned to silence Wednesday evening, as a pair of local biking organizations remember those that have been killed in bicycle accidents on the roadways. “This is called the Ride of Silence… and there’s a special protocol that we follow when we do the Ride of Silence,” Diane Moats with the Bowling Green League of Bicyclists said. “This is a ride that started in Texas, and it was just…

Ride of Silence highlights efforts for awareness, safer roads, and hands-free driving laws

“We all need to look out for each other, whether we’re in a motor vehicle, on a bicycle, or a pedestrian just crossing the street,” said a bicyclist.

Downtown ride honors nearly 400 Iowa cyclists injured, killed in last year

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The 21st Ride of Silence brought together cyclists who honored the 395 injured or killed cyclists in Iowa over the past year. The ride originated in Texas but was brought to Iowa by several organizations that saw a need to honor the individuals involved in cycling accidents each year and raise awareness for needed safety regulations. Since the 2024 Ride of Silence, 395 cyclists have been involved in an accident while on the r…