Bicycle Accidents

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Target the Insurance Company, Not Your Friend or Family Member

11.24.2024

It’s not uncommon for people to be injured through no fault of their own in circumstances caused by a friend or family member.  However, that doesn’t mean the injured person shouldn’t pursue claim damages out of fear they’ll be causing financial harm to someone they have a personal relationship with. Whether it’s a vehicle crash, […]

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What Are the Most Common Types of Injuries in Bicycle Accidents?

07.22.2021

Drivers of motor vehicles are required to protect the safety of everyone on the road. In addition to people in other vehicles, this includes motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians. Unfortunately, drivers often fail to act safely, and if they do not fully pay attention to the road or violate traffic laws, they may collide with bicycles. […]

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What Should Drivers Do to Prevent Bicycle Accidents?

05.25.2021

Collisions between motor vehicles and bicycles occur far too frequently, and they are likely to lead to severe injuries for bicyclists. When a person on a bicycle is struck by a car or truck, they may suffer broken bones, spinal cord injuries, and serious sprains or dislocated joints. Even if a person is wearing a […]

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The Dangers of Intersections for Wisconsin Bicyclists

10.22.2020

Though reported accidents between bicycles and motor vehicles in Wisconsin are relatively uncommon, over 800 bicyclists are injured each year. Bicyclists are at a clear disadvantage in a motor vehicle collision, as their vehicles do little to provide protection, and their injuries are often severe and sometimes fatal. Bicycle accidents are especially common at intersections, […]

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Is a Driver Responsible for Injuries Suffered in a Bike Accident?

05.09.2020

When a collision occurs between a bicycle and a motor vehicle, the results can be devastating for the bicyclist. Due to the huge disparity in size and weight between bikes and cars, as well as the lack of protection for a cyclist in a collision, bicyclists can suffer severe or fatal injuries after being hit […]

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Tips to Help Avoid Bicycle Accidents in Wisconsin

08.19.2019

Due to the growing number of vehicles on the road, it should not be a surprise that car accidents involving bicycles are becoming more prevalent. In 2016, one bicyclist was either injured or killed every 10.2 hours in the state of Wisconsin. Due to the large size and weight of motor vehicles, bicyclists can suffer […]

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Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents

01.24.2019

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), bicycle accidents account for about 2 percent of all traffic fatalities. Even more, bicyclists are injured. Who is at fault for these accidents, and what really causes them? Learn more about the causes and fault in bicycle accidents with help from the following information.  A Closer […]

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Reducing Your Risk of Serious Injuries in a Bicycle Accident

01.30.2018

Thanks to environmental concerns and the scaling back of unnecessary expenses among many Americans, the number of cyclists has risen dramatically over the last decade. In fact, statistics indicate that some 66 million people now use a bicycle as their primary mode of transportation. Unfortunately, the roadways are still designed for passenger vehicles, and that […]

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