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Errant Comments by WTAM 1100 Talk Show Host Mike Trivisonno Help Generate Support for a Bike Cleveland Safety Campaign

August 31, 2013 By SBF Admin

Ride Together

Cyclists gathered at the downtown Cleveland Bike Rack for the launch of Bike Cleveland’s citywide bike safety campaign.

For bike lovers in Cleveland, the irony is probably sweet.

A mean-spirited comment about cyclists last year by WTAM 1100 talk show host Mike Trivisonno helped generate support from Clear Channel for a citywide bike safety campaign launched on Friday by Bike Cleveland, the city’s largest, non-profit bike advocacy organization.

During a program last September Trivisonno, who has been critical of cyclists who ride on city streets, said he “wouldn’t feel bad” if he ran over and killed a bicyclist who accidentally fell off a bike in front of his car.

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