Category: Bicycle Accidents

Have you recently suffered from a car accident or other personal injury? If you experienced a violent jolt to your head, you can potentially have a traumatic brain injury. There are two levels of brain injuries to consider, mild and severe. A mild traumatic brain injury can have a short-term effect on your brain cells, […]

Many of the different problems that people face after they are struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle are well understood by others, such as the pain associated with an injury or the financial hardships that result from lost wages and medical costs. However, many other problems can come up in the wake of […]

Most bicyclists understand they have the same rights and responsibilities on the roads around Phoenix that motorists have. However, bicyclists are much more vulnerable, especially when motorists fail to acknowledge those rights. Even when wearing full safety gear, including a helmet, a rider may sustain serious injuries if a vehicle gets too close.  According to AZFamily, […]

Bicycling to work has increased in popularity across the nation, including in Arizona. According to Science Daily, the number of people cycling to work in 12 large U.S. cities increased by 51 percent over 13 years. Beginning in 2009, the number of protected bike lanes doubled every year. Some researchers believed having more cyclists on the road […]

Bicycling is a fitness hobby that many people enjoy, but it comes with risks that can cause serious injuries. The National Highway Safety Traffic Commission notes that nearly 900 people lost their lives in bicycle accidents in 2018, with many more injured. The number of deaths and injuries while bicycling can be startling. However, learning the nature […]

If you have decided to become a commuter cyclist in Arizona, you are in good company. It is ecofriendly, fun and helps keep you fit. However, it can be hazardous when sharing the road with cars and trucks. According to Momentum Magazine, following the rules of bike culture, written and unwritten, can help you stay safe […]