The Utah Department of Public Safety notes in 2020; 463 bicycles were involved in accidents, eight were fatal. Although bicycles and cars follow the same traffic laws, the number one cause of these bike accidents occurs when a bike and a car collide. Most deaths that come from bicycle accidents take place in urban areas...Read More
The Utah Department of Public Safety notes in 2020; 463 bicycles were involved in accidents, eight were fatal. Although bicycles and cars follow the same traffic laws, the number one cause of these bike accidents occurs when a bike and a car collide. Most deaths that come from bicycle accidents take place in urban areas...Read More
No matter what form of transportation you use, traffic laws apply to everyone on the road; as a cyclist, it is especially important to follow all traffic and road rules. If you’re in a car, sharing the road with one or more cyclists, defensive driving is key. If an accident does occur, contact a personal injury...Read More
Riding a motorcycle is dangerous for both the driver and other drivers on the road. Motorcycle crashes are common and can result in serious injuries. It is important to pay attention to the road as much as possible and especially when you see a motorcycle near you. As you share the road, be generous in...Read More
You hear about an auto accident happening all the time, and you’ve probably seen a motorcycle accident or two in your years of driving from Ogden, Utah to the valley. One type of accident that not everyone is too familiar with when it comes to knowing about liability are bicycle accidents. While these accidents may...Read More
May is upon us again and that means it is National Bike Month. The League of American Bicyclists sponsors this event and has done so since its founding in 1956. There are many great reasons to ride bikes. Bicycling saves money and helps preserve your health and the environment. If you are going to ride...Read More
Riding a bicycle on the streets of Salt Lake City is a bit like being a second-class citizen in the United States. The infrastructure, old and well established, was never built with you in mind. Now accommodations have been made for you, bike lanes added, green share-arrows painted on the streets, and legally, you have...Read More
“Please visit our offices in St.George or Salt Lake City to pick up yours today, and don’t forget our adult size helmets are only $10.” A well-fitting helmet is an invaluable part of any cyclist’s everyday attire. Bicycling is the leading sport for traumatic brain injuries, with twice as many reported head injuries as football...Read More
In metropolitan areas across the country, more and more people are choosing bicycles as their preferred method of transportation. As more cyclists take to the streets, however, accidents involving cyclists increase accordingly. While protected bike lanes — becoming more prevalent in cities such as Pittsburgh and Salt Lake City — can cut down on crash...Read More
