Tag Archives: bicycle accident
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Attorneys for the family of a physician who died in a bicycle accident involving a landscaping truck argued the improper parking of that truck directly led to the man’s death. The case went to trial and jurors ultimately awarded the man’s widow $3 million, but still found the doctor to be mostly responsible for the… Read More »
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A Canadian dentist vacationing in Manatee County was killed on the morning of November 29 when he was involved in a collision with a van. The 68-year-old dentist was taking his daily ride on a Port Harbour Parkway bike path near Cape Harbour Loop when he was hit by a minivan whose driver attempted to… Read More »
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A recent study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that Florida is the most deadly state in the country for bicyclists. The study, released in early September, found that each year, more than 100 cyclists are killed in the Sunshine State. Some attribute the high number of fatalities to the sunny… Read More »