Tag: west seattle

May 25, 2011

West Seattle resident Sally Eustice killed on morning ride near Walla Walla

The family and friends of Sally Eustice are in mourning after Sally was struck and killed on a bike ride near Walla Walla in the early morning of May 21. She was in Eastern Washington to attend her nephew’s college graduation. “She was a warm, beautiful woman, known for her kindliness and her generosity,” her…
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tagged: deaths, sally eustice, south park, walla walla, west seattle
May 20, 2011

West Seattle Blog: Alki Summer Streets shorter this year

On the heels of the news that there are far fewer Summer Streets events this year, West Seattle Blog reports that the Alki Summer Streets this year is far shorter than in previous years. The event starts at 9 a.m. Sunday (May 22), and the full stretch will be open to all people (i.e. closed…
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tagged: alki, summer streets, west seattle, west seattle blog
May 5, 2011

Neighborhood-Powered Streets Part 4: A call for a greenway group in your neighborhood

This story is part of a series about Seattle’s young neighborhood greenway movement. As the series wraps up, it’s your turn to get your neighborhood organized. “I know that other neighborhoods are going to step up and say, ‘Hey, we want those too,’” said Councilmember Sally Bagshaw. So far, Children’s Hospital is moving forward with…
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tagged: ballard, Beacon BIKES, dylan ahearn, neighborhood bike groups, neighborhood greenways, Neighborhood-Powered Streets, ravenna, sand point, sbab, seattle children’s, u district, west seattle
January 13, 2011

Teen on bicycle hit in West Seattle

A 15-year-old male in was struck by a car collided with a truck at Delridge Way SW and SW Cloverdale this morning. From the SPD Blotter: On January 13th, at approximately 7:07 AM, a 15 year old male bicyclist was travelling westbound on SW Cloverdale Street, heading downhill. At the intersection with Delridge Way SW,…
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tagged: Delridge Way SW, spd, SW Cloverdale St, west seattle, wrecks
October 1, 2010

Bicyclist hit near the Junction in West Seattle

West Seattle Blog has a brief report about a cyclist struck today on California SW just south of the Junction. The rider was transported to the hospital. A reader photo shows the bike lying the street looking fairly beat-up. WSB commenter Mookie reports from the scanner: Overheard Medic unit speaking with trauma doc at Harborview…
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tagged: cars vs bikes, west seattle, west seattle blog, wrecks
August 6, 2010

Your weekly bike theft map (July 30 – Aug 6): Now featuring West Seattle

View Bike Thefts (7/30 – 8/6) in a larger map I don’t know why West Seattle data was not available before, but I sent inquiries to SPD and never heard back. However, the data has magically turned up! Congratulations, West Seattle, turns out you have bike thieves, too! (Thanks, whoever fixed that.)
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tagged: bike thefts, stolenbicycleregistry.com, west seattle