Category Archives: bicycle accidents
Distracted Driving Has Changed the Meaning of Responsible Bicycling
On August 10th, Press of Atlantic City featured an interesting article titled “For bicyclists, distracted driving means ride responsibly or die.” The article discusses how fatal traffic accidents involving bicyclists have been on the rise in the past few years since smartphones and complex car electronics arrived. All you need to do is look… Read More »
When Bike Accidents Affect More Than Those Involved
While bicyclists who fall victim to negligent motorists in an accident can clearly bring personal injury lawsuits to recover medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, many people do not realize that the bicyclist involved in the accident is often not the only victim in the accident. The victim’s family members always suffer… Read More »
Florida’s Rate of Bicycle Accidents and Related Deaths Are Highest in Nation
Many might be surprised to learn that a recent comprehensive report on bicyclist deaths released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that Florida has the highest rate of bicycle-related deaths in the country. In fact, the sunshine state comes in at more than double the national rate of bicyclist deaths. While… Read More »
