June 10, 2019 (PORTLAND, Maine): On June 13, 2019, members of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition of Maine’s Law Enforcement…
Category: BCM Press Releases
Seventh Maine Pedestrian Fatality Occurs in Buxton
June 3, 2019 (BUXTON, Maine) – The seventh Maine pedestrian death of 2019 occurred Saturday, June 1 in Buxton, Maine.…
Maine Schools to Celebrate National Bike to School Day
May 6, 2019 (PORTLAND, Maine) - Students from Fort Kent to York, and Norway to Camden, have announced plans to…
The BCM to Hold Legislative Bicycle and Walk Day
Event to be held at the Capitol May 7 May 6, 2019 (AUGUSTA, Maine): On Tuesday, May 7, the Bicycle…
Two Fatalities in Separate Motor Vehicle Crashes
Vulnerable User Fatalities Occur on Maine Roadways Just Four Days Apart May 2, 2019 (PORTLAND, Maine) – A cyclist and…
Ride of Silence to be held in Portland
Ride of Silence honors fallen cyclists and underscores that bikes belong on Maine Roadways April 17, 2019 (PORTLAND, Maine) -…
An Update on LD 470
LD 470, the Traffic Safety Education Act, Passes in Committee 12-1 February 28, 2019 (AUGUSTA, Maine) — The Maine Legislature’s…
Fourth Maine Pedestrian Fatality Occurs Just Six Weeks Into 2019
Standish death follows previous fatalities in Turner, Old Town, and Hancock February 11, 2019 (STANDISH, Maine) – The fourth Maine…
The BCM presents 2019 Awards
Feb. 10, 2019 (BELFAST, Maine) - The Bicycle Coalition of Maine presented its 2019 Awards during the BikeMaine Kickoff Party…
The BCM Disappointed with Plea Agreement Involving Bicyclist’s Death
Traffic Safety Advocates Fear Light Penalties Won’t Deter Drivers from Making Poor Operational Decisions February 4, 2019 (AUGUSTA, Maine) –…