{"id":59053,"date":"2022-04-24T22:32:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T03:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=59053"},"modified":"2022-04-24T22:32:04","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T03:32:04","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-april-24th-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/04\/24\/texas-bicycling-news-april-24th-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News April 24th 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cyclists call for boycott of custom car shop after owner films himself \u2018rolling coal\u2019 at bike rider<\/a><\/h2>\n

by Ryan Mallon | road.cc<\/h4>\n

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Cyclists in north Texas have called for the boycott of a custom car shop after a truck driver, alleged to be the owner of the business, filmed himself blowing black smoke from his exhaust, known as \u2018rolling coal\u2019, at a bike rider.<\/p>\n

Kevin Soucie, the owner of Turn 5 Fabrication, posted the video to the local Facebook group \u2018McKinney Uncensored\u2019, though it has since been removed or made private.<\/p>\n

The footage shows the driver, who filmed the incident on his phone, saying \u201cOh my God, a cyclist\u201d, before accelerating to pass and covering the rider in thick plumes of black smoke from the truck\u2019s exhaust. …<\/p>\n

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Driver pulls a gun at our group<\/a> from bikehouston<\/a> <\/blockquote>