Bicycle Accidents
Does Car Insurance Cover Bicycle Accidents?
Accidents involving bicycles often result in significant injuries for a cyclist. Even if a bicyclist is wearing a helmet when a collision occurs, they are still vulnerable to injuries such as spinal cord trauma, broken or dislocated bones, head trauma, lacerations, and more. Here, we want to examine whether or not car insurance will...
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Do Cyclists Have the Right of Way in Colorado?
Understanding whether or not a bicyclist has the right of way involves examining Colorado law related to cycling. In general, bicyclists have extensive rights on Colorado roadways, and this can have significant implications in the event a collision involving a cyclist and a vehicle occurs. Here, we want to examine what the law says...
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Ghost Bike Memorials for World Day of Remembrance
What is World Day of Remembrance? We celebrate birthdays, reflect on Memorial Day, give thanks on Thanksgiving, and come together on various national holidays. Now on every third Sunday of November, we recognize the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims “in recognition of road traffic victims and their families’ loss and suffering.” As you can see from the...
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Bicycle Safety in 2021: What You Should Know
Whether you choose to hang on to your handlebars or grip your steering wheel on your daily commute it is important to know how bicycle safety is relevant to you. In response to the pandemic this last year, there has been a 121% rise in bike sales since March 2020. Due to this rising...
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The Bicycle Boom of 2020: What It Means for 2021
May is Bicycle Safety Month, and the US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) encourages bicyclists and drivers alike to share the road, obey traffic laws, and respect each other’s rights. At Fuicelli & Lee, we honor Bicycle Safety Month by sharing current data, safety tips, and encouraging awareness with a...
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Six Common Bicycle Accident Injuries
Cycling is a full body exercise, putting a wide spectrum of the human anatomy at-risk for injury. From scraped knees to traumatic brain injuries, bicycling is a fun but potentially dangerous activity. It is important to follow the rules of the road, keep an eye out for motor vehicles and debris in the road,...
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