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Re: Tractor-trailer strikes and kills bicyclist on I-70, causes shutdown of roadway

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On 25 Dec 2025, Declan Webley <dwebley@bt.net> posted some
news:20251225.125439.137f8da4@msgid.frell.theremailer.net: 

> WARREN COUNTY, Mo. — A tractor-trailer fatally struck a man on an 
> electric bicycle Monday evening on Interstate 70 near Foristell, 
> according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
> 
> The crash happened at about 4:45 p.m. Monday on eastbound I-70 at 
> Mile Marker 203, troopers said. The electronic bicycle was traveling 
> eastbound on the left shoulder when it attempted to cross both 
> lanes of traffic, entering the path of a semitruck in the right 
> lane. The semi struck the bicyclist, then ran off the side of the 
> roadway and struck a speed limit sign.
> 
> The bicyclist, a 63-year-old Warrenton man, was pronounced dead at 
> the scene. He was not wearing a helmet, troopers said.
> 
> Traffic cameras on I-70 showed significant backups near the crash 
> scene. Both eastbound lanes of the interstate were closed for several 
> hours while crews investigated.
> 
> https://www.ksdk.com/article/traffic/semitruck-kills-pedestrian-on-i-
> 70-causes-shutdown-of-roadway/63-03e9dc18-42af-4c5d-96cf-7a59872a0281

Served him right.  Assholes riding ebikes think the rules of the road 
don't apply to them.

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[Spam] Tractor-trailer strikes and kills bicyclist on I-70, causes shutdown of roadway Declan Webley <dwebley@bt.net> - 2025-12-25 12:54 +0100
  Re: [Spam] Tractor-trailer strikes and kills bicyclist on I-70, causes shutdown of roadway AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> - 2025-12-25 07:25 -0600
    Re: [Spam] Tractor-trailer strikes and kills bicyclist on I-70, causes shutdown of roadway High Desert <blame@yahoo.com> - 2025-12-26 00:03 +0000
    Re: [Spam] Tractor-trailer strikes and kills bicyclist on I-70, causes shutdown of roadway Mark J cleary <mcleary08@comcast.net> - 2025-12-26 14:24 -0600
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        Re: [Spam] Tractor-trailer strikes and kills bicyclist on I-70, causes shutdown of roadway Roger Merriman <roger@sarlet.com> - 2025-12-26 22:39 +0000
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