Negligent drivers are involved in accidents with cyclists year after year. Even a cyclist who is riding safely could be struck by a driver while overtaking, while turning or while stopped in traffic. These accidents can often lead to severe injuries. Cyclists don’t...
Month: March 2025
Vehicle occupants should check for bikes before opening doors
Many bicycle crashes occur because drivers don't watch for cyclists in traffic. The failure to watch for cyclists can lead to preventable collisions with catastrophic consequences. However, a vehicle doesn't need to be in motion for it to pose a threat to a cyclist....
The importance of medical records after an accident
If you’re a cyclist in Los Angeles, you know the risk of sharing the road with cars, buses and distracted drivers in the city’s congested roads. Accidents are frequent, and if you’re ever involved in a crash, your medical records could be the key to getting the...
Why have parking lots become more dangerous for pedestrians?
People inside vehicles benefit from some protection from the worst consequences of collisions. Safety restraints, airbags and vehicle design features can help protect the human body from severe injury in a crash. Unfortunately, not everyone involved in motor vehicle...