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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...
It is more important than ever that cyclists stay vigilant about safety measures while cycling in urban areas. With more people exploring the benefits of cycling to work, accidents also become more prevalent. Of the multiple causes of cycling accidents, hazardous road...
It’s possible they may not, if a recent survey is to be believed. The implication is that, if drivers see cyclists as less than human, it could seem to justify taking less care around us. Or, motorists might even become aggressive. The April study from Australian...
Bicycle accidents are common in warmer weather states, where more and more people are making the choice to bike to work and other destinations. Riding a bike allows a person to get some exercise, and cut down on the costs of commuting. Unfortunately, collisions with...