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A teen driver struck a 17-year-old pedestrian around 7 p.m. February 12 at the intersection of Kings Highway and Avenue K in Brooklyn. The victim suffered severe body trauma and was taken to Kings County Hospital where he later died. During the ongoing investigation,...
We've talked about this before in our blog, but it bears repeating: drivers and passengers can cause a collision with a bicycle rider when their motor vehicle is not even turned on. Specifically, we're talking about "dooring" bike accidents: when someone in a parked...
When drunk, distracted or negligent drivers choose to get behind the wheel, that decision puts everyone on the road at risk. This is especially true of pedestrians, who do not have the same protection as drivers or pedestrians in a collision. How common are pedestrian...
Traffic in the city is a challenge, and it has only gotten worse over the years. The city continues to get more crowded, and more and more people choose a car to commute instead of some of the other options. Biking can seem like an appealing alternative to a vehicle...
Bicycles are a great way to get around a busy city. They offer a relatively inexpensive means of transportation that can often beat the wait times that come with getting stuck in a traffic jam. Although generally a safe way to get around the city, recent studies have...
With the Spring months right around the corner, numerous neighborhoods will soon see a dramatic uptick in bicycle traffic. Unfortunately, whether this transportation method is a necessary means of travel or a healthy lifestyle choice, bicyclists risk serious injury on...
New York City can be a dangerous place to walk, particularly when crossing the street. The Governor’s Highway Safety Association keeps track of motor vehicle deaths and injuries, and it found the numbers going up 50% between 2009 and 2019, then the pandemic saw rates...
Bicyclists face risks to life and limb when they hop in the saddle and start peddling. Even more so for New York cyclists because of the sheer density of vehicles and people, unexpected obstacles, and the weather. This situation is further exacerbated by the...
As a cyclist, you can be very vulnerable to the cars and pedestrians around you. A driver not paying attention can leave you with catastrophic injuries, just as a pedestrian stepping in front of you on your Citi Bike can also cause damages. The cost of medical...
Any sensible New Yorker knows the difference between a bicycle and a mother scooter. A bike moves by pedaling, while a scooter is a type of motorcycle with an engine. The latter vehicle is much more powerful and can go faster. Clearly, scooters are motor vehicles that...
