INDIANAPOLIS — New data shows Indianapolis is seeing a record number of bicyclists hit and killed on our streets.

"I have not owned a car since 2010," said Anthony Cherolis, an avid Indy cyclist.

He moved to Indianapolis a few years ago, "in part, because I could live a car-free life," he said. "It's really helped with my health and mental health and my budget."

Earlier this year, Cherolis was named the executive director of Central Indiana Cycling. He spends time on two wheels every day, and he knows the risks of the road.

"You may be in the right, but if the car doesn't yield, you're still going to get injured," said Cherolis.

According to new data collected by Safe Streets Indy, eight bicyclists have been hit and killed on Indianapolis streets in 2025.

Eric Holt, who founded the w

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