Group wants to make bicycling safer

A group of Georgians takes action to protect bicyclists around the state.

Bicycle fatalities increased by more than 50% between 2011-2012 and by almost 40% between 2012-2013, according to the Change.Org petition.

It calls on state lawmakers to pass a Vulnerable Road User bill handing down stricter and more uniform punishments for drivers that hit bikes and pedestrians. The bill died in the state House this year.
It says incidents like the hit-and-run case in Morningside that left a bicyclist with serious injuries are happening too often

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