Bicycle Accidents
Careless drivers lead to big accidents.
Bike crashes are a direct result of negligence and we make negligent drivers and their insurers pay out. If you’ve been hit while driving, you may be entitled to compensation.
The stats are in:
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s statistics, Florida is considered to be the most dangerous state for cyclists.
Most Common Accidents:
Accidents that involve a bicyclist and automobile tend to happen due to distracted drivers, speeding, driving under the influence, and road rage. Common situations that result in injury are:
- Right turns across a bike lane
- Left turns in a non-dedicated left-turn intersection
- Failed to stop at indicated stop lights or signs
- Passing a cyclist on the right