Bicycle helmets are in many ways a cyclist's last line of defense in the event that something goes wrong. A helmet can help absorb the force of impact and protect someone from physical injuries if they get thrown off their bicycle. Although state law technically does...
Month: January 2023
Why is there limited healing for brain injuries?
As any doctor will tell you, all injuries do not heal in the same way. In fact, there are some injuries for which complete healing may be impossible. Treatments are always getting better, especially as technology improves, but that doesn’t mean doctors can address...
2 common causes of bicycle accidents
Cycling in Los Angeles is proving to be beneficial as time goes by. In addition to being good exercise, it's worthwhile for commuters in a city with traffic-congested roads and insufficient parking and public transit. Nonetheless, cyclists face challenges. Despite...
2023 gives California bicyclists a little more breathing room
Every bicyclist out there has had this experience: They’re doing their best to get to their destination, and it requires leaving a protected bike path, but they’re constantly being crowded by motor vehicles of one sort or another. Even though drivers have long been...
L.A. secures major funds for projects including bike routes
Both the state of California and the City of Los Angeles have committed millions to making roads safer for cyclists. These investments can potentially save lives and limit the harm that traffic collisions cause the economy. Any time that bicyclists have to share space...