Thus, the majority of
bicycle accidents involve collisions with motor vehicles when bikes are sharing the roads cars, trucks, and SUVs.
Many
bicycle accidents involve cars, whether a driver fails to look for a cyclist before making a turn or endangers the cyclist's life in some other way.
Approximately 3/4 of motorcycle and
bicycle accidents involve other vehicles.
Most serious
bicycle accidents involve a conflict with one or more motor vehicles.
According to the National Center for Statistics and Analysis, 24 % of all fatal
bicycle accidents involve an intoxicated cyclist.
Only about 30 percent of
bicycle accidents involved non-incapacitating injuries.
A 2011 study in Ohio revealed that 23 percent of
bicycle accidents involved pickup trucks, vans, mini-vans, or semi-trucks.
Nineteen percent of those who were killed had blood alcohol concentrations of 0.08 or higher, and 35 percent of the fatal
bicycle accidents involved a motorist or a cyclist with BACs at 0.08 percent or higher.
Many
bicycle accidents involving motorists happen because the drivers simply fail to see the cyclists while they are traveling through intersections or in the lanes of traffic.
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I believe that many of the rules addressing this are made in response to
accidents involving unlicensed electric scooters, not true electric
bicycles.
Posts cover
bicycle accidents in Chicago, the rights of those who sustain injuries in such
accidents, the processes
involved in reporting bike lane hazards to the city, recalls of
bicycles and
bicycle parts, and other
bicycle - safety - related items.
If you have been
involved in a
bicycle accident, please fill out our free case review form today.
I help individuals recover compensation in a variety of personal injury and wrongful death cases, including
accidents involving cars, trucks, motorcycles,
bicycles, dog bites, construction
accidents, and slips and falls.
Some common discrepancies in
bicycle accident cases
involve determining who had the right of way, failed to exercise reasonable care, and violated traffic laws.
If you have been
involved in a
bicycle accident then you may be able to collect monetary compensation for your injuries.
Many of our brain injured clients have been injured by
accidents involving motor vehicles,
bicycles, pedestrians and physical assaults.
Cases
involving bicycle accidents can be as complex as traditional motor vehicle
accident claims.
We've also proudly represented numerous individuals
involved in motorcycle and
bicycle accidents, helping them to receive compensation for their physical and financial losses.
These kinds of
accidents typically cause serious injury or death, especially if a
bicycle is
involved.
In addition to pedestrian
accidents, many of our clients have been
involved in a
bicycle accident, whether because of an
accident while riding by themselves or because of a car striking them while they were riding.
Whether you were
involved in an
accident involving a car, truck, motorcycle,
bicycle, bus, pedestrian, plane, boat, train or taxi, it is wise to seek legal counsel from an expert traffic
accident attorney before discussing compensation with an insurance company.
Our specialties include traffic
accident reconstruction, human factors, occupant kinematics and biomechanics in cases
involving automobiles, trucks, motorcycles,
bicycles and pedestrians.
If you are
involved in a serious
bicycle accident, it is important that you get a Mesa
bicycle accident lawyer who understands the special issues and concerns that affect bicyclists.
If you or a loved one has been
involved in a bike
accident, please contact the law firm of Altman & Altman, LLP to schedule a Free Initial Consultation with one of our experienced
bicycle accident attorneys.
If you or someone you know has been
involved in a cycling
accident, call (813) 250-0000 for a free legal consultation today to learn how a
bicycle accident attorney in Tampa can help.
Other motor vehicle
accidents, including those
involving motorcycles,
bicycles, pedestrians and buses
There are multiple causes of
accidents involving bicycles that could have been avoided if motorists were more aware.
Bicycle lanes are narrow, and so close to the automotive lanes that even the slightest veering can result in a terrible
accident involving catastrophic injuries or wrongful death.
If you or someone you know has been
involved in any
bicycle - related
accident, talk to a Philadelphia personal injury attorney to determine if you have any potential claims that can help you recover damages.
Ottawa personal injury lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth appeared on Daytime Ottawa today to review what steps you should take if you are injured in an Ottawa
accident involving a motor vehicle and a
bicycle.
If you or a loved one has been
involved in a
bicycle accident, you will need a New Bedford, MA
bicycle accident attorney.
Our law firm represents drivers and passengers of other passenger vehicles who have been
involved in
accidents with large trucks, and we also represent pedestrians and
bicycle riders who have been injured in these
accidents.
Some situations that could cause a wrongful death include auto
accidents, motorcycle
accidents, trucking
accidents, slip and fall
accidents, dog bites and attacks, construction
accidents, nursing home abuse,
bicycle accidents, pedestrian
accidents, defective products, as well as situations
involving medical malpractice.
Any
accident can be devastating; however, those that
involve bicycles can cause serious, life - threatening injuries.
We take on cases that
involve all types of motor vehicle
accidents, including pedestrian
accidents, motorcycle
accidents, drunk driving
accidents, trucking
accidents, rollover
accidents and
bicycle accidents, as well as cases that
involve dog bites and attacks, medical malpractice (such as medication errors), defective drugs, workplace
accidents like construction
accidents and toxic exposure.
At Pacific Attorney Group, we take on all types of Sacramento personal injury cases, including those that
involve auto
accidents, dog bites, motorcycle
accidents, truck
accidents, medical malpractice, pedestrian
accidents, workplace
accidents, nursing home abuse and neglect, slip and fall
accidents,
bicycle accidents, defective products and wrongful death.
We are able to deal with virtually almost every type of personal injury claim, including those
involving automotive product liability, a
bicycle accident, motorcycle
accident, pedestrian
accident or even medical malpractice or nursing home abuse.
Vehicle
accidents that may
involve a car, truck,
bicycle, motorcycle, train, boat, or pedestrian are common wrongful death claims.
In 2012, there were about 4,600 injuries and 120 fatalities in traffic
accidents involving bicycles across Florida.
Pasadena had the second highest rate of
bicycle -
involved accidents of 57 similarly sized cities in California.
Victims of defective auto products,
bicycle accidents, workplace
accidents such as a construction
accident, as a result of a dangerous drug, or even those who have been
involved in a dog attack, can trust that our legal team will stand by their side in every way possible to assist.
Were you
involved in a
bicycle 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.
Bicycle accidents can result in serious and sometimes fatal injuries, especially when they
involve collision with vehicles.
If you have been
involved in a
bicycle accident, speak to an experienced Los Angeles
bicycle accident attorney at Joshua W. Glotzer, APC.
Contact The Law Office of Chip Forstall in New Orleans today if you have been
involved in a
bicycle accident in the areas of Metairie, Kenner, Gretna, Slidell, Chalmette, Laplace, Covington, or the greater counties of Orleans Parish, Jefferson Parish, St. Tammany Parish, Terrebonne Parish, St. Bernard Parish or St. Charles Parish.
Deans & Lyons handles complex brain injury cases nationwide
involving 18 wheelers, automobile
accidents, NFL and NHL players, and
bicycle accidents, among others.