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According to recent research, the most significant number of bicycle-related accidents in California occurs in Los Angeles. As a bicycle rider, you are more vulnerable to severe injuries than others who share the road with you. In addition, your recovery may involve...
A cycling accident in California may leave you questioning if you will ever ride again. Between recovery from your physical injuries and facing the emotional trauma of your situation, getting back on a bike may seem unrealistic. Regaining the confidence to ride again...
Because a bicycle is not as heavy, safe or secure as a motor vehicle, cyclists are at a much higher risk of injury than automobile drivers during a crash. Some of the most common and most devastating injuries to bicycle riders are damage to the neck, back and spinal...
Bicycle lanes can give you the space to safely ride without as much risk of getting hit by a car. However, sometimes these small lanes are more of an afterthought and it shows. Recognizing that bicyclists deserve a safe and functional path to travel in may reduce...
Riding your bicycle can not only provide hours of entertainment but can be a cheaper form of transportation. Since your body is more exposed than if you were to ride in a car, it is critical that you constantly stay vigilant of your surroundings. When you know some of...
Many bicyclists will ride on the sidewalk to distance themselves from fast-moving vehicles on the road. Biking on the sidewalk is not inherently safe, especially for nearby pedestrians, but legality is another matter. Bikers and pedestrians alike can benefit from...
Each city within Los Angeles county determines its bicycling laws. It can be confusing when you travel through different areas with varying regulations as a rider. Plan your route before you leave so you know where you can ride legally on the sidewalk and have an...
When you ride a bicycle, your size and maneuverability are obviously very different from that of a motor vehicle. This may lead you to wonder if there are different laws defining your right of way as a cyclist. Moving bicycles often share space with motorists or...
California is a great state to bike in, as the weather allows for riding all year long in many areas. Bicyclists have the same responsibilities and rights as other motorists; however, they are at a higher risk of being in accidents. One risk factor in bicycle...
No matter if you are new to cycling in the Los Angeles area or have been riding daily for years, you need to remember how vulnerable you are on your bike. Here are four of the most common causes of bicycle crashes and tips on how to avoid them. 1. Managing the right...
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