Pain Of Loss Highlights Rising Trend Of Bicycle And Pedestrian Crashes

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TxDOT urges drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists to follow state laws and save lives

– Katie Parker still gets nervous just crossing the street. Eight years ago, a careless driver plowed into her and her dog, Riley, while they were out for a jog. Parker was hit with such force that she was thrown more than 60 feet. Riley, a Great Dane, was killed on what was supposed to be a pleasant morning jog. The mental and physical toll from the 2016 crash continues for Parker. The physical…

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