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PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY SERVING VENTURA & SURROUNDING AREAS

Bicycles can be a wonderful way to commute, run errands or get some exercise in California. They allow the rider to take advantage of the beautiful weather, pretty scenery and feel better physically and mentally.

Unfortunately, the benefits of riding a bicycle also come with the increased risk of injury from an accident involving a:

If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of a bicycle accident we encourage you to contact the experienced personal injury attorneys at Schurmer Reese Davies for a free consultation.

Understanding California Bicycle Laws for Safer Cycling

In California, bicyclists must follow all of the traffic laws that automobiles must follow. As a result, bicyclists must comply with traffic signals and posted signs, ride with the flow of traffic, indicate turns and remain aware of their surroundings at all times.

Drivers in cars must also obey the rules of the road and keep a look out for:

Proactive Cycling: Tips to Stay Safe on Oxnard Roads

While some accidents aren’t preventable, you can decrease your chance of being involved in an accident and limit the seriousness of possible injuries by taking a few precautions before you get on your bicycle.

At the Schurmer Reese Davies, we encourage you to:

  • Follow the rules of the road
  • Wear a helmet
  • Wear bright colored clothing during the day and reflective clothing at night to make it easier for drivers, pedestrians, and other cyclists to see you.
  • Use both a head and tail light to help see road conditions at night and to help drivers see you and more accurately judge your position on the road and your distance from them.
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Insurance in Bicycle Accidents

One thing you may not realize is that if you are involved in an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver, your Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist (UM/UIM) coverage may pay for your medical care and/or time missed from work as a result of the accident.

It is one situation where car insurance may come into play even though you are not driving your car. By contacting one of the attorneys at Schurmer Reese Davies you can explore your insurance coverage and see if this option is appropriate for your case.

As a result of all of the nuances involved in handling a bicycle v. auto accident case, it is extremely important to hire an experienced and talented attorney to handle your case.

At Schurmer Reese Davies we have over 20 years of personal injury experience and would love to help you. Please call us today for a free, no obligation consultation, whether you are in Oxnard or Ventura.

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