Tag Archives: Florida Bicycle Laws
$7 Million Settlement for Clearwater Bike Accident Victims
The families of two bicyclists who were killed while riding a tandem bike on Clearwater’s Memorial Causeway finalized their civil lawsuit earlier this year by accepting a seven-million-dollar settlement from the employer of the man who hit and killed the couple. Christopher Weed was a bar back at Shepherd’s at Clearwater Beach and had… Read More »
Bicycle Accidents in Florida: What You Need to Know
Cycling is a fun pastime, an inexpensive transportation option, and a great way to get exercise. Unfortunately riding a bicycle can be dangerous and result in accidents either through colliding with an object, another bicycle, or a car. In fact, Florida has the highest rates of bicycle deaths in the nation. If you are… Read More »
Bicycle Safety Tips When Sharing the Road with Automobiles
Some people depend on bicycles as their main mode of transportation, as well as leisure. Frequent cycling can also be an excellent way for a person to stay in shape. However, cyclists face an increased danger by sharing a road with cars. With an increase in the number of people using bicycles on a… Read More »
