Bicycle Accident

Ah, Christmas day. There are so many familiar and wonderful sensations that fill the home on that special day of the year: the sight of the tree glowing with lights and surrounded by gifts, both wrapped and unwrapped; the children, filled with the magic of Christmas, giggling and playing with new toys; the sounds of […]

If they wish to remain safe and prevent accidents, motorists must pay attention to and share the road with bicyclists. As you may have inferred, this does not always happen, and each year, numerous bicyclists are hit and left to suffer by inattentive, intoxicated, and inexperienced drivers. According to state law, if a motorist collides […]

During summer and spring, millions of people across the country take to the roads on their bicycles. The fresh air and feeling of freedom can be hard to avoid for many, but unfortunately, some motorists fail to pay attention to bicyclists. Despite the fact that the law requires drivers to share the road with bicyclists, […]

Many folks in the San Diego area know that riding a bike is a great way to enjoy the beautiful SoCal weather. Also, many of those same folks know the term “road rash” and yes, it’s as nasty as it sounds. In fact, some of the most gruesome cycling injuries involve road rash.

For those who bike or walk to work in San Diego, get ready for some big changes. City leaders released a draft of their Downtown Mobility Plan last month and it is being hailed as a “game changer” by advocate groups. The city plans to spend upwards of $64 million in an effort to make […]

National City residents live in the perfect place for bicycling. We’ve got over 300 days of sunshine each year and miles of dedicated bike paths. But, anyone who bicycles on a regular basis knows that sharing the road with cars and trucks is dangerous. Unfortunately, bike riders are constantly at risk of suffering a serious, […]

El Cajon is a lovely place to ride your bike any time of year. Whether you ride as part of your commute, or you bike for exercise, it is important that you practice safe riding habits. Always be on the lookout for drivers who aren’t paying attention to bicyclists. Even though you can’t prevent every […]

Riding your bicycle is a healthy and fun way to get around San Diego. However, bicycle accidents are relatively common and they often result in serious injuries. If you plan on riding for exercise or as part of your daily commute, it is important for you to practice safe riding habits, and to keep an […]

Carlsbad is a great city to live in if you love riding a bike. There are about 50 miles of bike trails in Carlsbad including the 6-mile Aviara Trail, the three-mile unpaved Hosp Grove Trail and the four miles of trails in the Rancho La Costa Preserve. There are also ample opportunities to ride on […]

As an avid bicyclist in San Diego, you have probably had a few too many close calls where a car whizzed past you only a hair’s breadth away. Up until September 22, this behavior, although clearly dangerous, was not exactly illegal – state law previously expected motorists to keep a “safe distance” when passing a […]