Scottsdale cyclist fights for her life
In Arizona, drivers are required to leave a minimum safe passing distance of three feet between their vehicle and a cyclist when passing. This law has been on the books since 2000—in other words,...
View ArticleFrederick, Maryland Hit and Run
Recently, BicycleLaw.com was contacted by a woman who lives near Frederick, Maryland. She was seeking advice about how to track down a hit and run driver who had seriously injured her husband, Keith...
View ArticleImproving Your Odds
A car-on-bike collision is probably the greatest fear of cyclists. And that’s not surprising, because the repercussions can be so serious. In fact, it turns out that many drivers have the same fear of...
View ArticleCrosswalk Collision
I went for a cup of coffee this morning. I walked down to the corner crosswalk, and waited for the light to change so I could cross. It would have been a shorter trip to just jaywalk across the street,...
View ArticleShifting The Blame, and Justice Denied, Again
It’s the issue that just won’t go away—and cyclists are continuing to get stung by it. I’m talking about contraflow riding on the sidewalk—in plain English, riding on the sidewalk against the direction...
View ArticleCyclist Breaks Imaginary Law, Durango Police Let Him (And The Driver Who Hit...
After a skidding jeep slammed into 21 year-old Joshua Clark, sending him to the hospital with a possible head injury, the Durango, Colorado police indicated that they would probably not issue a ticket...
View ArticleA revolutionary dance floor
Have you ever wanted to dance in a particular dance hall in a special environment? If your answer is “yes”, then this page is the right one for you.All dancers and dance fans sooner or later may wish...
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