motorcyclist
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motorcyclists
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A Los Angeles jury awarded $28 million to a motorcyclist whose leg was crushed by a city firetruck, the latest eye-popping sum carved out of city coffers for alleged reckless driving by a city employee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The year prior, a motorcyclist received $11 million after he was hit by a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power driver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
"I waited for more than an hour to get two litres," said motorcyclist Md Al-Amin, 45.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
Kevin Flatley, 49, died at the scene after he was hit by a motorcyclist in Lanestown, in the north of the county, shortly before 13:00 local time on Sunday.
From BBC ● May 11, 2025
People walked in and out—a brown-skinned man chewing a toothpick, a motorcyclist wearing a leather vest, a woman with two children—their baskets hoisted up against their stomachs, their clothes spilling over the sides like seaweed.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
Parts of this road curl in on themselves into tight, technical twisties — catnip to car enthusiasts and motorcyclists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Early indications are that “unsafe speed by the motorcyclists was likely a contributing factor,” authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
On Sunday, they pleaded with passersby and motorcyclists to keep quiet as they tried to listen for any sound of life—a cry for help, a cough or heavy breathing—from people under the rubble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Hundreds of motorcyclists handed the cards over to Amelia Kolpa, from Rowley Regis in the Black Country, who has neuroblastoma and has been in and out of hospital since the age of two-and-a-half.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Before awed spectators, the army fought pretend battles, with guns, tanks, communication battalions, motorcyclists, and cavalry.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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