Key Takeaways Yes, you can sue a driver for a bicycle lane violation in California if the driver’s actions caused a bicycle accident, severe injuries, property damage, or wrongful death. California law requires motor vehicle operators to protect cyclists and follow traffic laws when driving near designated bike [...]
Key Takeaways You can claim insurance after a bike crash by filing a claim against the driver’s auto insurance or using your own policy. California law gives cyclists the same rights as drivers on the road. You must report your accident to the California DMV using an SR-1 form if anyone is hurt. Collecting evidence [...]
A bike crash can be frightening and confusing. In the moment, it may be hard to think clearly, but the steps you take right after the incident can protect your health and your rights. Bicycle accidents often lead to serious injuries and property damage, so knowing what to do after a bicycle accident is very [...]
