by Crash-Law | Aug 4, 2020 | Bicycle Crashes
Report in Popular Mechanics describes latest safety tech for bicycle accidents. New helmets now certified by Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for helmets sold in the US. Set the standard for reducing concussions and head injuries in bicycle accidents. Look...
by Crash-Law | Dec 3, 2019 | Bicycle Crashes, Pedestrian Cases
Deaths caused by drivers running red lights have increased to a ten year high. At least two people are killed every day in the U.S., according to government data in a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Pedestrians and cyclist deaths, connected to red...
by Crash-Law | Oct 29, 2019 | Bicycle Crashes, Pedestrian Cases
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), released data from 2018 showing a drop in overall motorist deaths. Unfortunately the trend is worsening with bicyclist deaths up 6%, and pedestrian deaths up 3%. Vehicles are safer for occupants, however in...
by Crash-Law | Mar 26, 2019 | Bicycle Crashes
Avid cyclist, and Midwest attorney, Ben Sansone warns bicyclists on the five most common drivers mistakes which can lead to unfortunate bicycle crashes. The common risk is the driver not seeing the bicyclist and failing to yield the right of way to the rider. If...
by Crash-Law | Oct 9, 2018 | Bicycle Crashes, Fact Sheets
The Los Angeles County Bicycling Coalition (LACBC) is a Non-profit organization helping to make bicycling safe and fun in our local communities. The coalition has summarized the top safety tips and bicycling laws into a handy pocket guide. The guide is named...
by Crash-Law | Feb 6, 2018 | Bicycle Crashes
Recent Los Angeles Times article reported “Skyrocketing Costs for lawsuits over bike crashes”. The article describes L.A.’s damaged infrastructures and neglected roadways as causing many bike crashes, sometimes producing catastrophic injuries such as...
