Clearwater Florida Bicycle Accident Blog
This blog is local to Clearwater, Florida and contains blog posts about bicycle laws, safety, common cycling injuries, bicycle accidents and personal injury claims. Our blog is updated frequently by our team of local experts on behalf of Jim Dodson, a experienced bicycle injury lawyer.
Our personal injury law firm has over 25 years experience successfully representing bicycle injury cases and wrongful death claims. If you have been injured in a cycling crash, or a loved one has been killed as a cyclist, you need to be able to focus on recovering from your injuries. You need to feel confident that you can turn your personal injury case over to a lawyer who cares about you. If you have immediate questions and want to speak to a Clearwater cycling accident attorney, call our office at 888-815-6398 to schedule a time to discuss your accident case. There is never a fee for a consultation.- Page 9
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Cyclist Run Down on His Bicycle and Left Helpless in the RoadGriffin Shallows, a 25-year-old who had recently moved to Florida, was run down on his bicycle and left helpless in the road in November 2014.
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Cape Coral Police Implementing Bicycle PatrolsThe Cape Coral Police Department has restarted its bike program. One goal is to make drivers more aware of cyclists by seeing police on the road on bikes.
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Cycling Fatalities are Occurring at an Alarming Rate in Lee County, FloridaLee County, Florida experienced a huge spike in bicycle fatalities in 2014. The MPO reported there were 8 deaths and over 160 injuries in cycling accidents.
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Coast Bike Share will Be Putting 300 New Rental Bikes in TampaTampa city is working with Coast Bike Share to put 300 new rental bikes in place for Tampa-goers.
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Like Drivers, Cyclists Need to Obey the Rules of the RoadCyclist ran through a stop sign. Unfortunately, the driver who had the right-of-way was unable to avoid the cyclist and ran into him.
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The Most Prevalent Theft in Gulfport is People Stealing BikesSo far this year, there have been over 80 bicycles stolen in Gulfport, nearly doubling the 48 that occurred in the first half of 2013.
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Interested in Improving the Bicycle Trails in Your Community? Find Out What the Sanibel Bike Path Committee DidFour mothers started the Sanibel Bike Path Committee to develop hike and bike trails because Sanibel Causeway was dangerous for bicycle riders and pedestrians.
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Pasco County's First Mountain Bicylce TrailIf you're looking for a new place to ride, check out Magnolia Trail at 10500 Wilderness Park Blvd in Port Richey. It's the county’s first mountain bike trail.
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Helmets with Multi-directional Impact Prevention System (MIPS)Helmets with the Multi-directional Impact Prevention System (MIPS) have a special, low-friction cushion between the outer shell and the liner.
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Is Bicycle Face a Complete Farce?The symptoms of bicycle face are as follows: Increased mobility, greater focus, confidence, independence, and improvement in general health.