BICYCLE ACCIDENTS

Bicycle riders are protected by the same traffic safety laws that govern cars, trucks and motorcycles, but that does not always keep them safe.  While biking is a great form of exercise and a common recreational activity in Florida, not all drivers pay attention to bike lanes, stop signs, or turn signals, which causes many bike accidents to occur, often leading to devastating injuries.  Other causes of bicycle injury come from poor roadwork, unsafe conditions, and even product defects in the bicycle components.   According to NHSTA, 846 cyclists were killed in 2019. READ MORE »