The purpose of our personal injury legal blog is to provide injury victims and the general public with helpful information about issues related to bicycle accidents which can affect the people of Washington state and nationwide.
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Bicycle and Motor Vehicle Duties Related to Bicycles, Part 2 Bicycles are faster than pedestrians, but they are usually slower than motor vehicles, so bicycles are required to keep as far to the right-hand side of the road as is safe, unless making a left-hand turn or overtaking another vehicle. -
More Bikes, Less Safety: Is Seattle Ready for Bike Sharing? In September Seattle will be one of the few cities in the world with a bicycle sharing program. Alongside Paris and Boston locals and visitors will be able to rent bikes -
Drunk Driver Sentenced to Two Years for Fatal Bicycle Accident 21-year-old David Lee Rivera Godinez was sentenced to two years, four months in prison for causing a deadly bicycle accident that killed Jared Carr in May 2012 -
Dangerous Intersections for Bicycle Accidents in Seattle Although Washington has been named the most bicycle-friendly state for the past 6 years, there are a few dangerous intersections for bicyclists in Seattle that -
Bicyclist Injured December 19 near Wallingford Seeks Help from Public A man was mysteriously injured in a bicycling accident near N 36th Street and N Pacific Street just north of Gas Works Park in Wallingford on December 19 -
Bicyclist Killed in Crash with Van near Redmond A bicyclist was killed in a crash with a van while he was on an afternoon ride on his lunch break on November 12 near Union Hill Road in the Redmond area. -
Is It OK to Kill Cyclists? Of Course Not, But We All Have Work to Do Kirkland fatal bicycle accident settlement. In Sunday’s edition of the New York Times, an article titled “Is It O.K. to Kill Cyclists?” by contributor Daniel Duane explored the various factors that contribute to bicycle accidents -
More Bicycle Accidents Illustrate Seattle’s Need for Safety Improvements After a string of high-profile bicycle accidents in the Seattle area, legislators hope to create further improvements to the city's infrastructure to reduce risk -
Bicycle Accident near Boeing Field Sends Man to Hospital A man in his 40s was taken to Harborview Medical Center Thursday morning after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in the SoDo neighborhood of downtown Seattle. -
Friday is National Bike to Work Day Motorists can expect to see a significantly higher number of bicyclists on the roadway this Friday as bicyclists all across the country prepare to celebrate National Bike to Work Day. -
Seattle Bicyclists Plan Memorial Ride in Honor of Lance David Lance David was killed Wednesday morning during his morning bicycle commute into downtown from the West Seattle area. The details of the accident are still under investigation -
Bicycle Safety Discussions Re-Ignite after West Seattle Bicycle Accident A bicyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle on East Marginal Way in West Seattle Wednesday morning, prompting many people in the community to revive the discussion about bike safety