What are some common causes of bicycle accidents? Bicycle Accident Lawyer Justin Lovely explains in this video.
Some of the most common causes of bicycle accidents include motorists not giving enough room to bicyclists and opening car doors in the path of an oncoming bicycle.
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- Bicyclist and motorists frequently blame each other for failing to share the road. Under South Carolina law bicyclists have the same responsibilities and rights as motorists do under South Carolina code 565-3420. Bicyclists are responsible for obeying traffic control devices in the same manner that they would if they were driving their cars. Motorists have a duty to provide bicyclists with a reasonable amount of distance and to yield to them when it is appropriate. Bicycle accidents can be caused by many different factors. Some of the most common factors that cause bicycle crashes include the following, motorists not giving enough room to the bicyclist, failing to yield the right of way, opening car doors in the path of oncoming bicycle, bicyclist or motorists failing to stop at traffic lights or stop signs, motorists failing to see bicyclists in their paths when they turn. Obviously we have aggressive driving, distracted driving, poor visibility of the bicyclist also is an issue. Drunk driving or drunk cycling, debris in the road. Many people have the misconception that bicyclists are not allowed to ride on the streets or the roads. Bicyclists are supposed to use bicycle lanes when they are available. If there are no bicycle lanes, bicyclists may ride their bicycles on the roads. Under South Carolina law bicyclists should ride as far to the right of the right hand lane as they can. If you're injured on your bike, give us a call. Like and subscribe to us for more injury tips. ♪ When life gets ugly, justice is lovely ♪ ♪ The Lovely Law Firm ♪ bicycle accident lawyers bicycle accident attorneys bike accident lawyer bicycle injury lawyers
