Every time you hop on your bike, you join millions of others who enjoy the freedom, exercise, and eco-friendly nature of cycling. But here’s the truth — riding a bicycle comes with risks. A startling report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that over 850 bicyclists tragically lost their lives in traffic crashes across the U.S. in 2021. That’s not just a number; it’s a wake-up call. Continue reading 5 Pieces of Advice for Bicyclists to Avoid Becoming a Statistic→
Las Vegas, popular for its tourism and entertainment industry, has seen an increase in cycling activity. More people opt for bicycles as an eco-friendly and healthy way to get around the city. However, this growing number of cyclists also raises concerns about their safety. As a driver, you play a crucial role in ensuring safe roads for yourself and cyclists. Creating a safer environment for cyclists requires mutual respect and awareness. Continue reading What Las Vegas Car Drivers Can Do to Create Safe Roads for Bicyclists→
Bicycles must share the road with vehicles in many areas, and although there are laws in place to keep bicyclists safe, it’s all too common for accidents to happen. An accident can range from a minor bump that damages the bike to a serious accident that leaves the bicyclist with severe and potentially permanent injuries or death. When a bicyclist is involved in a car accident, it is important for them to contact a bicycle accident lawyer as soon as possible to start getting help. Continue reading The Importance of Contacting a Lawyer After a Bike Accident→
Let’s paint a picture, shall we? John is your average guy, cycling to work one morning, enjoying the fresh air and the scenery. He’s following traffic rules, wearing a helmet, and using the bike lane. Whistling, he basks in the crispness of the morning air, safe and sound. Continue reading Ways That Motorists Contribute to Bicycle Accidents→
Lesson Learned: Even when you cross on a green light, always look both ways before entering the street, and again before arriving at the other side of the street to check for speeding, lawless, idiot cyclists that could take you down or kill you. Stay safe out there.
