A longtime group bike ride in Orlando is recalibrating and clarifying its future direction after a hit-and-run accident when a bike clipped a car at an event last month.
Orlando Critical Mass , a gathering of hundreds of cyclists that meets at Loch Haven Park on the last Friday night of every month and takes over the streets, has faced challenges posed by riders riding recklessly into oncoming traffic.
A video from July 25 shows a pair of teenage riders doing wheelies in the oncoming lane of traffic on Edgewater Drive in College Park as hundreds of other bikes stream past in the right-hand lane. Although the two cyclists attempt to swerve out of the way at the last possible second — playing a game of chicken with a nearly stopped Subaru — one of them hits the bumper, knocking a portion