Long-time NFL coach and Danville resident Greg Knapp, who was struck by a car while riding his bicycle in San Ramon on July 17, died at a hospital Thursday morning.

Knapp, 58, was riding north on Dougherty Road when he was struck by a car headed in the same direction roughly a quarter-mile north of North Monarch Road, according to San Ramon police.

Continue reading for free

Sign in to read this story and receive the weekly roundup in your inbox.

Or

Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.
Please visit My Account to manage your account.

Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.