Tag Archives: bicycle accident
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Great weather, beautiful natural scenery and flat landscapes should make Florida a paradise for bicycle riders. Unfortunately, this is not the case, as Florida consistently leads the nation in per capita bicycle accident deaths and injuries. A recent report on fatal bike crashes confirms how dangerous it can be for cyclists. Florida transportation officials stated… Read More »
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When we hear about bicycle vs. vehicle accidents, most people assume that the vehicle driver was at fault. Cars are faster, heavier and can cause far more damage—but that doesn’t mean that drivers are always to blame. When are bicyclists liable for causing accidents? Bicycles are also bound by the rules of the road We… Read More »
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A 73-year-old man died in a collision with a pickup truck while riding his bicycle on 44th Avenue East in Bradenton on the afternoon of Thursday, July 15. According to information from the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident occurred close to the intersection of 44th Avenue East with 11th Street East. The bicyclist was riding… Read More »