Following these rules and best practices may help reduce
their bicycle accident risks:
Not exact matches
Bad weather and the
risk of
accident and injury are no longer primary concerns for
bicycle enthusiasts.
When they drop from the sky, they pose great
risk of causing traffic,
bicycle, and pedestrian
accidents, especially given the crowded conditions on the Bridge and on District property.»
Although cars drastically outnumber
bicycles, that doesn't mean cyclists are free from
accident risk.
If you or a loved one were in a
bicycle accident and need experienced, passionate advocates to help you get the compensation you deserve, and hold negligent parties accountable for their actions, contact us today for a free, no -
risk case evaluation.
Bicycle accidents have a higher
risk of fatality due to the fact that bicyclists have little to no protection from road conditions during an
accident.
Cycling can be a great benefit to health and the environment; however, there are certain
risks involved because of the small profile of a
bicycle and the lack of physical protection for a cyclist in an
accident.
When in an
accident with an automobile,
bicycle riders are at an increased
risk for serious injuries.
While the use of helmets and other safety gear, including lights, flashers and proper clothing may reduce the
risk of
bicycle accident involvement, significant personal injuries are likely to happen when an
accident occurs.
When a drunk driver takes to the road, he or she places everyone in the area at
risk of serious injury and may cause a trucking
accident, motorcycle
accident, pedestrian
accident,
bicycle accident or any other type of motor vehicle
accident.
By familiarizing yourself with the
risks involved, and learning how to avoid them, you can dramatically reduce your chance of being injured or killed in a
bicycle accident.