When your bike is tapped by a motor vehicle, you may feel lucky that the accident wasn’t a lot worse – but that doesn’t mean you won’t get hurt in the process. An acromioclavicular (AC) joint separation is one of the most common injuries cyclists experience in a fall,...
Month: June 2024
Police report that more teens misusing e-bikes in recent months
E-bikes are useful for many groups of people. They provide an alternate form of transportation for those who can't afford bigger vehicles. They provide convenient and fast transportation for young adults who don't yet have their driver's licenses. They are also...
3 common threats to cyclists
While cars are one of the biggest methods of transportation in the world, biking is still a popular form of travel. Many cities do not provide safe accommodations for bikers. As a result, many bikers suffer from severe injuries. A cyclist's injuries may be more severe...
Can the wheel stops in protected bike lanes cause crashes?
Cycling on public roads can be a dangerous undertaking. Most people primarily worry about the possibility of colliding with a motor vehicle. After all, larger vehicles cause a significant portion of the serious cycling collisions reported in the United States every...