Bicycle safety in the '100 deadliest days of summer'

Bicycle safety in the '100 deadliest days of summer'

(Stephen Downes / Flickr)An eight-year-old boy died on the morning of Thursday, July 3 after being hit by a truck while riding his bike the previous evening. This is the second bicycle-related death this summer after a Boise cyclist was killed by a car on June 13.Every year in Ada County there is at least one fatality, 15 severe injuries and 60 minor injuries in bicycle-vehicle collisions.According to Sergeant Matt Konvalinka, most of these inci…