Bicycle Injury Law And
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Pristine lawns are common in many areas of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas. Any individual who’s taking care of a lawn that adjoins a street should ensure that they’re handling grass clippings and other yard debris properly. Many people don’t realize that grass...
As a parent, you might be eager to gift your child the freedom and enjoyment a bicycle can bring. Yet, you might also be scared for their safety -- and understandably so. The following tips can help you keep your child safer when they're on their bike. 1. Educate...
New bike lanes can make cycling feel safer, but they only work well when cities keep them in good condition. A damaged or blocked bike lane can force cyclists into vehicle traffic or create unexpected hazards. In Los Angeles, where many people rely on bicycles for...
Bicycle technology cannot prevent every collision, but the right equipment can reduce injuries and give you more time to respond. Some tools protect your body during impact, while others improve visibility or emergency response. You should choose technology based on...
Cyclists must follow traffic signs and are subject to the same basic regulations as anyone else. Cyclists are often proactive about safety, as they have little to protect them in the event of a collision. Unfortunately, drivers are not necessarily as safety-conscious...
Many cyclists wear GoPros or other cameras that they can mount either on a bicycle helmet or on the bike itself. They may do this to analyze and track their own performance or to make content for social media. The camera can easily record the entire ride, which can...
California’s daylighting law, known as AB 413, is changing how drivers park near intersections and crosswalks. The law is meant to make streets safer by keeping corners clear, so people walking, biking or driving can see each other before entering the same space. If...
Many people who build cycling endurance indoors eventually decide to transition from a stationary bike, such as a Peloton, to outdoor road cycling. While indoor cycling can improve cardiovascular fitness and leg strength, riding on public roads introduces entirely...
California's roads can be unforgiving, and cyclists are among the most vulnerable people on them. Whether you were hit at an intersection, clipped by a car door or brought down by a road defect, the pressure to accept blame for the accident or split it unfairly is...
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is a very serious injury that could be suffered during a bicycle accident. Even at low speeds, cyclists have relatively little protection. When struck by a vehicle, spinal cord injuries are common. Naturally, if the other driver made a...
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