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Kenmore is now a certified ‘Bicycle Friendly Community’
The City of Kenmore is Washington State’s newest Bicycle Friendly Community, achieving a Bronze rating from the League of American Bicyclists for the first time. Around the state, Bellingham retained its Silver status, and Tacoma retained its Bronze. The League … Continue reading
70-year-old triathlete Gordon Gray dies after collision in Kenmore
The man biking in Kenmore who collided with a cement truck Wednesday has died. The medical examiner has identified him as Gordon Gray, the Seattle PI reports. At the age of 70, Gray was an active and competitive triathlete. He … Continue reading
Kenmore residents call for an end to traffic deaths, remember Caleb Shoop
Carrying signs that say “Safe Streets Now” and “All Our Kids Are So Precious, Please Drive With Care” and wearing shirts that say “Caleb’s Got My Back,” friends, family and concerned community members gathered Wednesday to remember Caleb Shoop and … Continue reading
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Tagged ben shoop, caleb shoop, connect kenmore for safety, kenmore, kirkland greenways, tammy shoop
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Mother of Caleb Shoop: ‘Our son’s death warrants a just outcome’
Tammy Shoop and her husband Ben have had to go through the worst that parents can experience: Their son Caleb was killed while biking in a Kenmore crosswalk in March. He was only 19. There will be a memorial walk … Continue reading
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Tagged ben shoop, caleb shoop, kenmore, kirkland greenways, lake city greenways, memorial rides, tammy shoop
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Kenmore won’t pursue negligent driving charge in death of Caleb Shoop
This City of Kenmore has decided not to pursue negligent driving charges against Joshua Tucker, the person who struck and killed Caleb Shoop as he biked across a crosswalk in March. Tucker received a $175 ticket for failure to yield … Continue reading
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Tagged caleb shoop, john duggan, kenmore, negligent driving, sarah roberts, vulnerable user law
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Kenmore is reviewing negligent driving charges in death of Caleb Shoop
The City of Kenmore is looking into using the state’s Vulnerable User Law to levy Negligent Driving in the Second Degree charges against the person who struck and killed Caleb Shoop in a crosswalk in March. He was 19. As … Continue reading
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Person who hit and killed Caleb Shoop in Kenmore gets $175 ticket
The person who failed to stop at a Kenmore crosswalk and killed 19-year-old Caleb Shoop in March has been issued a $175 ticket. “We are shocked at the lack of appropriate consequences for drivers who hit and kill pedestrians/bicyclists while … Continue reading
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Tagged 61st ave ne, caleb shoop, deaths, kenmore, tammy shoop, vulnerable user law
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Kenmore 19-year-old killed while biking in crosswalk – UPDATED: RIP Caleb Shoop
A 19-year-old Kenmore man has passed away after a man driving a pickup truck struck him March 18 while he was biking in a Kenmore crosswalk. According to the King County Sheriff’s Office, he was crossing 61st Ave NE at … Continue reading
Section of Burke-Gilman in Kenmore will be closed for four days
A 300-foot section of the Burke-Gilman Trail in Kenmore will be closed for four days starting February 28 for repaving. This closure is different from a much larger closure of a two-mile section of the trail from the Seattle border … Continue reading