Bicyclists are legally entitled to "share the road" with vehicle drivers, and they're expected to comply with traffic laws, but they're still in a very unique -- and potentially vulnerable -- position on the nation's roads, streets, and highways. In this section, we'll take a look at common hazards that bicyclists face, and we'll provide tips on how bicyclists can best protect their legal rights after an accident with a motor vehicle.
Bike Accidents: Collisions With Cars at Intersections
Who is at fault when a bicyclist and driver collide at an intersection, and how can everyone be safer?
Bike Accidents Caused by Road Hazards
Learn when the government is responsible for bike accidents caused by dangerous road conditions.
Bike Accidents: What to Do After the Crash
If you are on a bicycle and get into an accident with a car or truck, what you do at the accident scene and immediately after is crucial.
A look at the current state of bike helmet laws, and how an injury case might be affected if a helmet law is violated.
When bicycles and vehicles collide, it's often in fairly predictable traffic scenarios.
Sample Demand Letter -- Bicyclist Hit By a Car
Here is an example of a demand letter that the claimant might send in a bicycle accident case where he was hit by a car.