Choosing to ride a bicycle as a hobby or as a means of transportation can improve your health while also reducing your carbon footprint. A good number of people in the United States today are choosing cycling as a hobby and also as a means of transportation. If you regularly ride your bicycle, you will…

 

Yes. Homeowners insurance covers your personal property, such as bicycles, from theft and damages caused by covered perils. If you accidentally hit someone with your bicycle, note that the personal liability coverage of your homeowners’ insurance can help pay for their medical expenses or legal fees if they file a lawsuit against you. In recent…

 

Whether you are a casual rider who loves the feel of cruising around town during weekends or you cycle during weekdays to work, riding a bicycle is a good exercise that can help keep people of all ages in good physical shape. However, even as a hobby, riding a bicycle can also be an extremely…

 

According to reports, head injuries account for at least 62.6 percent of bicycle fatalities every year and 30 percent of bicycle-related ED visits in the United States. In addition, at least 75% of all bicyclists who die in accidents each year die from traumatic brain injuries (TBI). This entails that one of the most common…

 

A helmet features a hard, plastic shell on the outside and foam on the inside. During a bike accident, the materials in your helmet work to spread the force and energy of the impact, and this lessens the force impact on the skull.  The foam is there to cushion the impact to the head, while…

 

Most bicycle accident deaths are attributed to getting hit by a car. Other things that may lead to bicycle accident deaths include falling, hitting something on the road, poor roads, striking a fixed object, or swerving to avoid an animal. However, getting hit by a car remains the most common cause of bicycle accidents and…

 
 
 
 

Can I Claim Against The Council For A Poor-Quality Road Surface? Personal injury claims against the council are typically filed under the Highways Act of 1980. These claims have a chance of being successful if the road in question is deemed to be hazardous by the court, and the Highway Authority (typically the local council)…