Tag Archives: bicycle accident
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Driving without car insurance is illegal in Florida. If you are caught without insurance, you may face penalties such as fines, license revocation and loss of your car registration. In some circumstances, you could face jail time. If you are involved in an accident and do not have insurance, you face penalties even if you… Read More »
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Research has shown that even cautious riders are likely to crash their bikes about once every 4,500 miles. In an urban area, crashes are bound to be even more frequent. Therefore, it’s absolutely imperative that all cyclists wear helmets to keep themselves safe and avoid a life-altering catastrophe. Head injuries account for about 75 percent… Read More »
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Florida has a reputation for being one of the worst states for bicycle safety, and there is plenty of research to back that up. For example, a 2015 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that Florida has by far the worst rate of bicycling deaths in the country at 0.57… Read More »