Although states such as Florida take the time to create civilian bicycle paths, the fact is that accidents will, unfortunately, occur at some point or another. Understanding the risks involved is a great start for anyone seeking to begin riding the streets, but it's...
Bicycle Accidents
FL is dangerous for bicyclists. Are bike airbags the future?
Florida is one of the most dangerous places for bicyclists. A 2019 report had Cape Coral, FL ranked No.1 with 1,333 annual bike fatalities per 100,000 commuters while Pompano Beach was also in the top 5. While Florida requires that cars remain at least 3 feet away...
How to ride a bike safely and legally
In the state of Florida, bicyclists are allowed to use roads in much the same way that cars, trucks and other vehicles do. Those who choose to ride their bikes on the road are also required to follow the same rules that other vehicles must. This means that they must...
New bike lane for Key Biscayne
The beauty of South Florida attracts abundant bicyclists who enjoy the sport while savoring the scenery. There are also a number of accidents, as in 2017 Florida led the list of bicycle accidents in the U.S. Residents of the Key Biscayne area as well as other areas of...
Bicycle accidents and hard braking
Car collisions are never good news, and when a car hits a bicycle, it can be dangerous for both parties involved. In Florida and around the country, insurance companies spend a lot of time looking at statistics for collisions because it's important to find ways to...
3 Bicycle safety tips for Florida cyclists
Many Florida residents enjoy taking advantage of the year-long, bike-friendly weather. Whether you use your bike to commute to work or you simply like to go on family bike rides, it’s a great form of exercise and environmentally friendly travel. As beneficial as bike...