Public Bikes Issues Recall Over Falling Hazard
A defective bicycle can potentially cause a serious accident.
Public Bikes, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of approximately 4,100 bicycles over concerns that a defect in the pedals may cause riders to fall and become injured.
How to Stay Safe When Riding Your Bicycle at Night
Learn how to stay safe if you ride your bike at night.
Riding your bike at night may increase your risk of an accident and should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. If you ride your bicycle at night, it's important to know what you should do in order to stay safe on the roads.
Determining Fault in a Sacramento Pedestrian-Bicycle Accident
Determining fault in a pedestrian-bicycle accident can be a difficult task.
Bicycle accidents most often involve a collision with another vehicle or a stationary object. There are, however, some instances when a bicycle accident can involve a collision with a pedestrian. When a Sacramento pedestrian-bicycle accident occurs, it can potentially be difficult to determine who is at fault.
Can Bicyclists Be Held Liable for Causing an Accident?
Bicyclists need to know how to avoid liability when an accident occurs.
When a bicycle accident occurs, it's typically the result of a collision involving a car or other vehicle. In the majority of cases, the bicyclist is generally held not to be at fault. However, there are some circumstances in which a bicyclist may be held responsible for an accident. California riders need to be aware of what types of behaviors can potentially lead to trouble on the roadways.
Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents
Learn what the most common causes of bicycle accidents are.
Bicyclists have the right to share the road with other motorists and as such, they are also bound by the same traffic laws. Unfortunately, thousands of bicyclists are injured each year by drivers who don't exercise adequate caution when sharing the road. Whether your ride your bike to work or school every day or you only venture out on the weekends, you need to be aware of what the most common causes of bicycle accidents are and how yo can avoid them.
San Diego Bicycle Accident: Do’s and Don’ts
Learn what you should and shouldn't do after a San Diego bicycle accident.
A bicycle accident can be a frightening and in some cases, painful experience. When an injury occurs through no fault of your own, you may have grounds to seek compensation from the responsible party. If you've been involved in a San Diego bicycle accident, you need to know what you should and shouldn't do to protect your rights.
Preventing Bicycle Accidents: What Parents Can Do
It's important to teach children proper bicycle safety.
For many parents, teaching their child to ride a bicycle is a defining and memorable moment. One of the most important things parents can also teach kids is how to observe proper bicycle safety in order to avoid an accident.
Youth Bicycle Helmets Recalled Over Head Injury Risk
Triple Eight Distribution recalled approximately 30,000 child's bicycle helmets because of safety concerns.
Triple Eight Distribution has issued a recall of approximately 30,000 of its child and youth bicycle helmets after it was discovered that the products were not in compliance with federal safety standards.