Reno, NV - A bicyclist killed after being struck by at least three vehicles on U.S. 395 north of Reno has been identified as a 51-year-old man.
Bicycle-Related Personal injury Overview
Cycling is as popular as ever and currently may have even broader appeal because of the increased variety of cycling activities available. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that 72.7 percent of children aged 5 to 14 years rode bicycles, for a total of 27.7 million youth bicyclists. Specialized bicycling activities include mountain or off-road riding, touring, racing, and stunt cycling, all of which are consistently popular amongst enthusiasts.
Most cyclists have to be extra careful when riding their bicycles in the company of automobiles. Although many cites provide bicycle lanes specifically for bicycle road traffic, there is always a fear of being hit and becoming a injury victim needing help. To make sure you know your rights in regards to a personal injury involving auto and bicycles, you may want to speak to a local attorney. An attorney should be able to discuss your case with you as well as represent your legal rights when the time comes.
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