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God, this is awful.  This is why I'm afraid to ride in the street and try to
stick to the sidewalks.

------Original Message------
From: Augusto Clavijo <augustoc@iadb.org>
To: "'dcbike@igc.topica.com'" <dcbike@igc.topica.com>
Sent: April 18, 2000 4:01:39 PM GMT
Subject: In the news...


Hello everybody....
This was in the Washington Post this morning...isn't it sad???
Take care out there...
Augusto Clavijo

http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34097-2000Apr18.html
VIRGINIA
Accident Kills Arlington Cyclist
An Arlington man was killed Sunday night after he pulled his bicycle out
into oncoming traffic and was hit by three cars near Potomac Mills Mall in
Woodbridge.
Prince William County police said Lucious Perra, 41, had been riding his
bicycle near Gideon Drive and Town Center Road at 8:45 p.m. when he turned
into the northbound lanes of Gideon Drive. Police said he was hit by a 1994
Dodge van and was knocked into the southbound lanes, where he was hit by two
more cars that were unable to swerve out of the way.
Perra was taken to Potomac Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The
driver of the Dodge van was treated for minor injuries, and no charges were
filed against the three drivers involved in the accident, police said

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