Bicycle Accidents

Questions and Answers Regarding Florida’s Electric Bicycle Laws

Florida law defines an electric bicycle as a tricycle or bicycle with a seat or saddle for the rider and fully operable pedals. The vehicle...

Florida’s Updated Bicycle Safety Laws

Bicyclists can be seen throughout Clearwater and other cities in Florida. Cyclists share the road with motor vehicles and pedestrians. To keep everyone safe, Florida...

Does Car Insurance Cover a Bicycle Accident?

Car insurance generally covers accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists. However, whether that is the case depends on the type of car insurance and the circumstances...

The Most Common Bike Accident Injuries

Bicycles provide an excellent way to commute and get the heart rate going while enjoying the weather. For this reason, bike riding is popular, with...

Cyclists Tip: Stack Uninsured Motorist Coverage Onto Your Auto Policy

Cyclists involved in automobile accidents can sustain catastrophic and life-threatening injuries. A bicyclist does not have the protection of a metal frame and airbags when...

Can a Cyclist Wear Headphones While Riding a Bike in Florida?

Music can make a long commute or workout more bearable. You might want be tempted to add headphones if you use your bike to exercise...

Can You Ride An E-Bike or Electric Bicycle On Florida Sidewalks?

According to Florida Statute §316.20655, an electric bicycle or the rider of an electric bicycle has all the rights and privileges of a bicycle or...

How Often Should a Cyclist Replace Their Bike Helmet?

While everyone is aware of the importance of wearing a bicycle helmet, many cyclists are unaware helmets must also be replaced every so often.  Benefits...

Bicycle Accidents in Florida: A Client Testimonial 

According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), there were 6,403 bicycle accidents across the state in 2021. Those accidents resulted...