Cycling in Phoenix is growing fast. From downtown bike lanes to the scenic South Mountain trails, more residents than ever are choosing two wheels over four. But with that growth comes a hard reality bicycle accidents happen far more often than most riders expect, and...
Bicycle accident injuries are often more severe than expected because cyclists have little physical protection during a crash. Even with helmets and safety precautions, riders are highly exposed to direct impact with vehicles, pavement, or other objects, which can...
Lane splitting, often referred to as lane filtering, happens when a motorcyclist rides between lanes of traffic. Many riders in Phoenix attempt it during rush hour when vehicles barely move on busy roads like the I 10, Loop 202, or major intersections in...
Phoenix continues expanding its bicycle infrastructure with painted lanes, protected lanes, shared pathways, and neighborhood greenways. Cyclists frequently ask whether these lanes offer real legal protection during accidents. The belief that staying inside a bike...
Cycling is a popular way to commute and explore Phoenix. But despite growing bike lanes and awareness campaigns, Arizona continues to see a high number of bicycle accidents involving vehicles. In 2023 alone, Maricopa County witnessed 681 cyclists injured and 26...
With over 681 cyclists injured and 26 tragically killed in Maricopa County in 2023 alone, bicycle accidents have become an unfortunate reality on Phoenix roads. Yet despite these alarming statistics, dangerous misconceptions about bicycle accident claims persist myths...
