Bicycle Accidents

Did you know that bicycles are legally classified as vehicles in the state of Georgia? Many people are not aware of this, just like they may not be aware of other important laws related to bicycling throughout the state. Here, we want to review some of the most pertinent laws you need to know before... read more

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), a division of the United States Department of Transportation, recently released a report stating that traffic fatalities in the United States increased significantly from 2019 to 2020. This is despite the COVID-19 pandemic and presumably less drivers on the road during 2020. A large portion of the increase... read more

Bikes that operate on electricity, or E-bikes, actually have fully operable pedals and a seat just like regular bicycles. However, they also have an electric motor that provides power to propel the E-bike forward. Here we want to discuss the laws and driver’s license requirements in the state of Georgia for a person to operate... read more

The last thing any parent wants to see is their child injured. Even though bicycling is one of the most common activities that children participate in, this is also an activity where children are vulnerable to accidents involving vehicles. Here, we want to discuss the most important steps that you need to take if your... read more

Pedestrians and bicyclists are arguably the most vulnerable group of roadway users. They have very little protection from the force of a vehicle slamming into them, which means it is crucial to regularly review safety tips. Regardless of whether you live in an urban area of Georgia or a more rural area, pedestrian and bicycle... read more

Vehicle accidents are not uncommon in Georgia, and they take many forms. In most cases, accidents that occur involve one or more vehicles. However, there are times when pedestrians are struck by vehicles, and these incidents can be scary for everybody involved. If you strike a pedestrian with your vehicle, you need to know what... read more

Plenty of people in Georgia enjoy riding their bicycles, whether for recreational purposes or as their regular mode of transportation. However, it is important for both drivers and bicycle riders to understand there are laws in place for the safe operation of bicycles on the roadway. Here, we want to discuss what laws Georgia has... read more