Bicyclists can use their bikes to commute, exercise, or just take an enjoyable ride through town. Unfortunately, too often these rides are hindered by bad drivers. Four times that bad driving habits cause an accident include: Lane changing. Changing lanes requires...
Catastrophic Injuries
Medical discovery could someday reverse bicyclist spinal injuries
When bicycles and automobiles collide, there is no dispute about which party fares worse. For all their benefits, bikes don’t provide any external protection to the rider, and they are far smaller and lighter than cars, trucks and SUVs. For all of these reasons and...
Is Los Angeles’ plan to make streets safer actually working?
When Los Angeles rolled out its Vision Zero plan in 2015, officials laid out an admirable goal: to eliminate all traffic deaths in the city by 2025. The campaign’s mission acknowledges people will make mistakes on the road, but are operating under the belief that,...
Experts: If you crash is not the real question facing cyclists
Many cyclists wonder what they should do if they crash. If they get in an accident with a car, what are the next steps to take? Do they need to call the police? Should they get medical care no matter what? How expensive is it? Who has to pay? Do they need to look into...
Crash results in vehicle entering the ocean, 5 injured
Here's a scary story about a crash that occurred near the Pacific Coast in Ventura County. As someone who lives only a short distance from the ocean, understanding how serious a crash can become if the crash results in a vehicle entering the water is vital. The crash...

