Getting hit by someone in a motor vehicle is the worst possible situation for someone on a bicycle. People die or end up so severely injured that they spend weeks in the hospital. You never know when a driver may fail to spot you, despite your careful compliance with...
Month: December 2022
Why are e-bikes getting so popular?
E-bikes are essentially just full-size bicycles with a small electric motor. This motor is battery powered and it can assist the rider. These bikes also have pedals, but the motor means that people can go faster or farther, or they can simply just pedal intermittently...
Do you need to have lights or reflectors to legally bike?
As a cyclist in Los Angeles, you are constantly at risk of a traffic incident. You never know when someone posting to social media or talking on the phone will completely fail to notice you at an intersection. Typically, you will have a very straightforward claim...
Why you’ll be seeing more jaywalkers starting in January
Pedestrians crossing the street outside of a crosswalk or intersection are a common sight for Los Angeles cyclists and motorists. They often endanger themselves as well as others on the road. Right now, they can also get a ticket if a police officer sees them....