I was riding in NYC one glorious September morning, when the next thing I knew, I was lying in a hospital bed, waking up to the confusing site of my daughter and two nieces standing in a darkened r...

My son Kyle had a bike accident that landed him in the hospital for 2 days. A Good Samaritan witnessed his fall and called 911 and because Kyle was wearing his Road ID, they were able to contact hi...

I was cycling north on a bike path in San Diego when a southbound cyclist, avoiding a water puddle, came way over into my lane on a blind turn at 25 mph and collided into me. The impact knocked me ...

At a recent race, as we were rushing to congratulate my husband at the finish line, I lost my 10 year old son in the crowd. I was in a full panic, having the finish line announcer call his name ove...

I recently crashed on a busy highway when a very strong and sudden gust of wind blew me into the curb. A motorist, who is also a cyclist, stopped to assist. He first called 911, and he then used my...

I was recently involved in a cycling accident while descending a mountain near my home. I am unsure as to what happened, but I believe the crash was caused by a deer that ran out in front of me. Fr...

I have worn a Wrist ID Slim day in and day out for years -- so long, that I took it for granted. Accidents do a good job of making you appreciate the things you forget about.

On Labor Day weekend in 2011, I was out riding with a small group of people, most which I only know from being part of the same triathlon club. Not long into the ride, for unknown reasons, I got on...

We were vacationing as a family at the beach, when Tom went out for a long bike ride. As an avid cyclist, he's extraordinarily safety conscious, and even has taught safe commuting practices through...

My name is Rachel, and I am a triathlete, avid runner, and cyclist in Brooklyn, NY. I was recently traveling in the bike lane on First Avenue when I was hit by a bus. I woke up surrounded by firefi...

I wish I knew how it happened, but the memory of my recent accident and everything that happened afterward is gone. 

Two years ago, I was involved in a crash on a large group ride. I went down going about 30 mph and blacked out for several minutes. I was taken to the hospital by ambulance where they treated a bro...