NORWOOD, Ohio — Two Cincinnati-area high school students are pushing for safer bike routes after a recent deadly crash involving a young cyclist left them shaken and determined to prevent future tragedies.

Christian Basler and Iggy Dwyer, both students at Summit Country Day School, say they've experienced too many close calls while biking and want to see systematic changes to protect cyclists.

"I just had these scenarios playing out in my head of all these close calls we've had. It was honestly keeping me up at night, so it all felt so real, just how similar the age was, and just like the kid really just seemed kind of like us, you know," Basler said.

The teens' advocacy comes after Moeller sophomore Dylan Straughn was hit and killed while riding his bike, and a 13-year-old was stru

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