I was involved in an accident while riding my bike. I was run over, dragged 40 feet and pinned under a truck. My injuries were very severe and I was not expected to live. When the people that came ...

My daughter was participating in a criterium race for her university cycling team when she was in a serious crash. I'm so thankful for her helmet (which is cracked) and her Road ID. She was quickly...

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...

You never know when the unexpected might happen. I never thought anything "extreme" would happen to me. I was just 17 years old, walking my dog on a country road, when I was struck by a car and my ...

Earlier this year, I was out trail running with my friend and I suffered from a pulmonary embolism. Four blood clots were found - one in the lung - I suffered severe kidney and oxygen failure. I wa...

Both my husband, Terry, and I wear our Road IDs all the time. While training, a few weeks before a race, he and three friends went out to do a ride/run brick.  As they were leaving thee starting po...

While riding my road bike on a 40 mile trip, preparing for a big race, I fell off at mile 31. I hit my head (yes, had a helmet on!) and broke my right pelvis and my left thumb. I lost consciousness...

My husband wears his FIXX ID when he rides his bike. One side of it has his name and emergency contact information. During a ride, he rode around a curve in the road, looked down and met the back o...

I was unfortunate enough to be involved in a road accident while out for a training cycle. I was hit head on by a car and thankfully, as I have done for the last number of years, I was wearing my R...

I was out for a morning 8.5 mile run and only 3 blocks from returning home when my heart suddenly stopped. Two walkers saw me fall and immediately came to my rescue. When paramedics arrived they ha...

A short time ago, I went out for a mid-morning run near my office building. As I was crossing a street, I was struck by a car. I didn't know it yet, but I had suffered fractures to my left tibia an...

A woman I knew saw me go down and called 911. When they arrived, I was in so much pain that it was hard to give the emergency responders my complete information or reach my cell phone in my jersey ...