Bicycling is good for your health and allows you to get around without contributing to fossil fuel emissions, a blessing for the environment. Unfortunately, cycling poses significant injury risks in the modern era, where motor vehicles and two-wheeled conveyances must...
Bicycle Accidents
What evidence could help a bicycle accident case?
If a cyclist is in an accident, they may recover medical damages, vehicle repair costs and other forms of compensation. To strengthen an accident case and recover maximum compensation, a compelling case with strong evidence needs to be made. Here are a few forms of...
Common misconceptions about bicycle accidents
Cruising down a sunny Los Angeles street on your bike is a fantastic way to get around, good for your health and a win for the environment. But what happens if your journey suddenly halts due to an accident? Unfortunately, there's a lot of misinformation out there...
How potholes and ruptured pavements endanger cyclists
Many eco-conscious individuals prefer cycling as their go-to mode of transportation because it minimizes their carbon footprint. Cycling is also an excellent way to incorporate fitness into daily commuting. Furthermore, for Los Angeles residents, cycling can be an...
How would SB 960 benefit cyclists?
California’s Complete Streets Bill is slowly making its way through the legislative process. Its goal is to ensure that state roads are accessible and safe for all users. Cyclists find California’s weather conducive for riding throughout the year. Unfortunately, the...
Lawmakers look to limit the sale of speed-increasing e-bike tools
E-bikes have been the focus of much policy discussion in California in recent years. There have been several attempts to require licenses for younger riders. Lawmakers have also tried to encourage adults in particular to turn to e-bikes as an alternative means of...
AC joint injuries: What bicyclists need to know
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,...
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...

