While California’s favorable climate makes riding a bike to get around appealing, the state of many of the roads in Los Angeles County makes this particular area especially dangerous to bike in. A new bike safety report for 2023 details how many bike deaths took place...
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Tips for ensuring safety on your bicycle
Bicyclists are automatically at a disadvantage on the roadways because they are smaller, quieter and harder to see. When you ride your bike, safety should be paramount for you to protect yourself from potential injuries. Every bicyclist should understand the...
What if the driver and the bicyclist are at fault?
Bicycle accidents involving motor vehicles can result in severe or even deadly injuries, and victims can turn to civil court to claim compensation for their losses. If you suffered injuries while riding your bicycle because a negligent driver hit you, you could...
California considering higher registration fees for large cars
Many people living in California and other parts of the United States have demonstrated a clear preference for large trucks and SUVs in recent years. While those who buy these large, heavy vehicles often do so to better protect their loved ones who ride inside, these...
Safely navigating intersections on your bike
Cyclist face hazards when riding through intersections, especially when the roads are busy. Understanding the dangers that intersections pose for bicycles can help you stare aware while you ride. In addition, you can benefit from learning how to ride through or make a...
Improving cycling safety through technology
While there are many benefits to riding a bicycle, it is also risky to share the road with cars. Even a small vehicle can have a strong impact on your body during a collision because of its weight advantage, and your bike offers little protection. Fortunately,...
Safe riding habits to embrace
Bicycles offer an emissions-free transportation solution. As more commuters embrace environmental protections, the number of bicycles on the roadways increases. When you decide to use a bicycle for some of your routine activities, it is important to prioritize safety....
Tips for riding your bicycle safely after dark
Bicycles have gained popularity in recent years as more people seek to reduce their carbon footprint and protect the environment. Unfortunately, many are unfamiliar with some of the risks associated with bicycle travel, especially when riding at night. Reduce your...
3 possible injuries bicycle commuters face
Those who commute to their jobs by bicycle may do so because they enjoy physical exercise or because the cost of owning a vehicle may impact their ability to rent an apartment or pay other cost-of-living expenses. Bicycle commuters may enjoy the advantages this type...
4 safety-enhancing bicycle accessories
As a Southern California biker, you know how liberating it is to hit the road on your bike. Sometimes, you can feel your worry melt away with each rotation of your bicycle tires. While inherently peaceful and enjoyable, biking also has a dangerous side. Here are four...


