Bicyclist hit by a "Girls Gone Wild" tour bus
An unidentified middle-aged male bicyclist was trapped under a "Girls Gone Wild" full-size charter bus Tuesday night for about 20 minutes at the intersection of Burlington and Linn streets.
The Iowa City Fire Department received a call at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday that a "Girls Gone Wild" tour bus collided with a bicyclist after it turned right onto Linn Street.
The accident remains under investigation, and the name of the bicyclist has not been released. The extent of injuries suffered by the bicyclist also is unknown, according to an Iowa City Police Department report.
After colliding, the bicyclist was trapped, lying on his back with the bus's front right steering tire partially on top of his torso and legs. The fire department used two box cribs and air bags to lift the bus about four inches to extricate the man. Article here.







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