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Advocating For The Injured Across The Bay Area
Increased possibilities of rainfall during fall can catch many road users off guard. Rainfall can present numerous different hazards, with one of them being water collecting on the surfaces of the road. Increased volumes of water on road surfaces can lead to...
A T-bone accident occurs when the front end of a car crashes into the side of another. In most cases, such accidents happen at intersections when a driver disregards a stop sign and drives through, oblivious to oncoming traffic. A bad judgment call at a green light...
You have probably seen countless examples of drivers who just seem to have animosity toward cyclists. Maybe you’ve had drivers honk their horns at you, or you’ve had them tailgate you when there’s no room to pass. Maybe you simply heard about the recent story where a...
Sharing the roads with a tractor-trailer is a normal fact of life, but it’s also very risky. There’s a chance that one of these large vehicles will become involved in a crash. This can lead to innocent people getting hurt or even killed. The causes of truck...
Bicyclists rarely come out of a crash with a vehicle with nothing more than a few scrapes. Injuries can be severe and even life-altering. Too often, however, these crashes occur in remote areas where there’s little traffic and – if you’re riding alone – no witnesses...
Every year, nearly 40,000 people die in car accidents. Roughly 2 percent of these are cyclists. That may sound like it’s not that many, but it’s at least 800 deaths per year, or more than two deaths every single day. Plus, those statistics are just considering those...
A common site in California is bike riders traveling around the state. Oftentimes, you will see a cyclist riding up to a stop sign and looking both ways for any oncoming motor vehicles. If traffic is approaching, they stop. If the road is clear, they will roll through...
Three decades after work began, the Bay Area Ridge Trail project closes in on a significant achievement. The Ridge Trail Council says it expects to have 400 of the 550-mile multi-use trail completed by the end of 2021. In late July, the council’s announcement that the...
Being involved in a car accident in California or elsewhere is always traumatic. When you are left with injuries so severe that your life changes forever, it’s extremely hard to cope. Spinal cord damage that leads to paralysis, loss of hearing or sight, disfigurement...
Different roads have different risks. Highways have heavy traffic traveling at high speeds. The risk is always there for someone to lose control of their vehicles and cause a crash. Surface streets often seem safer because people travel at slower speeds. However, the...