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Advocating For The Injured Across The Bay Area
California is home to many bicyclists. Unfortunately, the state recently reached a 25-year high for bicycle fatalities, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data released in January 2020. While not every cycling fatality gives rise to a wrongful...
California residents should be able to walk through parking lots, in crosswalks, on jogging paths and more without fearing for their lives. Unfortunately, that level of security does not exist today. In the 10 years from 2009 through 2018, pedestrian deaths increased...
Wearing a bike helmet can dramatically reduce your risk of traumatic brain injury in a crash. Helmets certified by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission meet federal standards for safety. In addition to looking for safety certification, review these tips to...
Pedestrians are at risk for serious injury as they use crosswalks and interact with traffic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note that nearly 6,000 pedestrians died in 2017 as a result of being struck by a vehicle and many more received serious...
2019 saw several changes in California helmet laws that affect those who ride bicycles and electric scooters. Lawmakers introduced several new regulations designed to protect riders from serious head injuries, especially in light of the electric scooter-sharing fad...
You have probably seen electric bicycles around California communities, and maybe even own one yourself. Electric bikes have gained significant popularity over the last several decades. They make it easier to navigate steep inclines and other obstacles while having no...
Riding a bicycle involves inherent risks, and your injury and fatality risks are even higher when you are a cyclist who regularly rides in urban areas, as opposed to more rural ones. While The sheer number of drivers in urban areas makes you more at risk of a bike...
Bike paths provide an opportunity to enjoy two-wheeled recreation without the risk of riding with automobile traffic. The city of Walnut Creek maintains a comprehensive bike map that details the many miles of routes around town. If you love to exercise or spend time...
If you bicycle regularly, understanding how to do so in the elements is vital. No matter where you live, it is likely that a rainy day or two will happen to you. Riding a bike in the rain is different than doing so during fine weather. According to Map My Run, If you...
California drivers risk suffering from head injuries during a crash. They are one of the most common injuries that drivers and passengers suffer from. Of these injuries, concussions are among the most likely you will face. Concussions can vary in severity and...