Bicycle Accidents
Common Bicycle Accident Injuries
Cycling has become an increasingly popular way to get around in Atlanta, as it is efficient, saves money, reduces our carbon footprint, and gives riders the chance to stay active. Cyclists, however, are still vastly outnumbered by motor vehicles, which are larger, heavier, faster and much more dangerous in the event of a collision…. Read More »
Preventing Bicycle Accidents This Summer
Cycling is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to get around in Georgia. Unfortunately, doing so also comes with its own set of risks, as riders are extremely vulnerable to injury in the event of a collision with a vehicle. These kinds of accidents occur a lot more than most people realize. In 2021,… Read More »
Are Georgia Bicycle Accidents Covered by Insurance?
Even bicycle accidents that occur at low speeds or with a relatively minor impact tend to result in significant injuries for the cyclist. This is due to the fact that cyclists are exposed to the full force of impact, not only with the vehicle, but often with the ground itself. Treating these injuries can… Read More »
Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accidents
Hit and run accidents occur much more often than most people realize. In fact, Georgia has the fourth highest rate of fatal hit and run accidents in the country. Many of these accident victims are pedestrians and cyclists, who are the most at risk of sustaining serious injuries in a hit and run accident…. Read More »
What Cyclists Should Know About Georgia Bicycle Accidents
Cycling has become increasingly popular with urban commuters, as well as those looking for a bit of exercise, or merely just an environmentally friendly way to get around Georgia’s roads. Unfortunately, Atlanta’s notoriously congested roadways can make this a dangerous endeavor. Here are a few things to know before hopping on your own bike… Read More »
Bicycle Crowding Accidents
In Georgia, drivers are legally required to exercise caution when driving next to or near cyclists with whom they are sharing the road. Unfortunately, motorists don’t always use the care they should and because of that carelessness, could end up risking the lives of nearby bicyclists. In other cases, motorists may actually drive aggressively,… Read More »
Were You Injured In A Dooring Accident?
Riding a bicycle on Atlanta’s busy streets has never been more dangerous for cyclists, who are not only outnumbered, but are far less protected than drivers in the event of a collision. One of the most common types of vehicle-bicycle accidents occurs when a driver parks on the side of the road and without… Read More »
The Most Common Types Of Bicycle Accidents
The number of bicycling enthusiasts has grown significantly over the last few years, with more and more people finding it a healthy and more cost-effective way to get around. Unfortunately, with the increase in the number of bicycles on the road has come a corresponding increase in bicycle accidents. These accidents are extremely dangerous… Read More »
Common Causes Of Bicycle Accidents In Atlanta
Biking has become an increasingly popular pastime for many Georgia residents, who may use it as a form of transportation or just to get exercise. Unfortunately, bicycles offer little physical protection to riders, who are at risk of sustaining serious injuries in the event of a collision. Bicycle accidents can occur for a variety… Read More »
Preventing Bicycle Accidents In Atlanta
While cost-effective, healthy, and environmentally-friendly, however, cycling does come with serious risks, including the chance of being involved in a collision with a motor vehicle. Below, we’ll review some of the most common causes of bicycle accidents in Atlanta and discuss some of the best ways you can protect yourselves from injury this summer…. Read More »
