Recently, a major road accident occurred in Venice, Florida when a car traveling along Center Road hit and critically injured 4 bicyclists. The accident is currently under investigation by authorities. For Henry Danielson, who is the President of the Coastal Cruisers Bicycle Club, the issue...
Riding a bicycle is an environmentally-friendly and physically beneficial alternative to driving a car. Sharing roadways comes with a fair share of potential hazards, especially considering the increased likelihood of accidents that result in injury or death. Over 800 bike riders in the United States...
Floridians Trying to Change the Tide Against the Uprise in Bicycle/Automobile Accidents 3/7/2017 PBSO deputies had to deal with an accident involving a bicycle and a vehicle on 6th Avenue South in the heart of Lake Worth. One of the people involved in the accident...
Bicycle and car collide in East Naples crosswalk, seriously injuring bicycle rider 5/24/2016 A bicycle-car collision in Naples the night of April 26, 2016, sent the bicyclist to the hospital with serious injuries. Around 10:50 p.m., Eduardo Naberrete Ramirez, 43, of Naples, was riding his...
Veteran bicyclist hit the back of a tractor trailer that was parked on the side of the road without warning cones just beyond a roundabout. Plaintiff sustained severe spinal injuries resulting in paraplegia.
Navigating Insurance Problems After a Bicycle Accident 11/16/2015 The attorneys at Zimmerman & Frachtman are dedicated to helping clients in Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando and Tampa, Florida as well as providing representation in the Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Jersey state and federal courts. The firm...
Can I sue the driver of a car that hits me while I’m riding my bicycle? This depends on whether or not the driver of the car was liable for the accident that you were involved in. If the driver was liable—and the accident occurred...
With the popularity of cycling on the rise, it is inevitable that more individuals would be experiencing bicycling accidents than in previous years. In fact, in 2011, some 700 or more individuals lost their lives in cycling accidents involving motor vehicles. While there was a...
