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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Krasnopoler Memorial Ride Rescheduled

Organizers of the bike ride remembering Nathan Krasnopoler, 20, who was killed while riding his bike in Baltimore City will try again on Wednesday.

A ride to remember an Ellicott City cyclist who died from injuries sustained after he was struck by a car while riding his bike has been rescheduled. The second memorial ride for Nathan Krasnopoler, 20, will start at 7 p.m., Wednesday in front of the Broadview Apartments, 116 W. University Parkway, Baltimore, according to a spokeswoman for the event. Initially, the ride was set for Tuesday evening, but was postponed due to inclimate weather. The ride was set to correspond with the second anniversary of the crash that took the Johns Hopkins' student's life. Krasnopoler was first hit by a car while riding in the bike lane of west bound University Parkway near Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus on Feb. 26, 2011. The car was driven by then 83-year-…

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Ellicott City Man Dies 6 Months After Bike Collision, Broadview Apartments (in North Baltimore Patch), Cyclist Struck by Vehicle on University Parkway (in North Baltimore Patch), and 2 more ›

Monday, February 25, 2013

Ride Set To Remember Deceased Ellicott City Cyclist

The family and friends of Nathan Krasnopoler will hold the ride in honor of the man who was killed after being run over on the Johns Hopkins campus.

Family and friends will mark the two-year anniversary of the incident that killed an Ellicott City native Nathan Krasnopoler with a memorial bike ride. The ride will start at 6:30 p.m., on Tuesday, at the scene of the crash that took his life in front of the Broadview Apartments, 116 W. University Parkway, according to a news release.     Krasnopoler was a student at Johns Hopkins University. His parents have launched an organization Americans for Older Driver Safety to lobby for laws requiring more rigorous standards for elderly drivers to retain their licenses. Krasnopoler, 20, was hit in February of 2011 when a then 83-year-old woman driving a car ran him over while he was riding his bike in a designated bike lane near Johns Hopkins …

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Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus (in North Baltimore Patch), Family, Friends Remember Krasnopoler (in North Baltimore Patch), Family of Deceased Hopkins Cyclist Speaks Out Against Bill (in North Baltimore Patch), and 2 more ›

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