Keeping It Safe
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September 1, 2011
Waitsburg PE teacher and coach Jeff Bartlow with students from his bicycling training class this spring.
WAITSBURG - After recent bicyclist-vehicle collisions that resulted in death and injuries in 2011, local authorities are urging vehicles to be on the lookout for bicyclists and they're telling bicyclists to take precautions to stay safe.
The Touchet Valley is becoming more and more a popular destination for cyclists and vehicles and cyclists need to learn to share the roads, said Walla Walla County Undersheriff Edward Freyer and Operations Captain Barry Blackman.
"Everybody has a legal right to the use of the roadways," Blackman said. "And you have to go beyond that in realizing there's a part...
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