what to do after a bicycle accident
After getting injured in a bicycle accident, you have questions about your rights and legal options. Schedule a free consultation with Bicycle accident attorney today.
After getting injured in a bicycle accident, you have questions about your rights and legal options. Schedule a free consultation with Bicycle accident attorney today.
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What To Do After a Bicycle Accident<br />
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Below are important steps you should consider if you have been<br />
involved in a <strong>bicycle</strong> <strong>accident</strong>:<br />
● Call the police and wait for them <strong>to</strong> arrive <strong>to</strong> prepare an official <strong>accident</strong><br />
report.<br />
● Take pictures of the scene of the <strong>accident</strong> and of your <strong>bicycle</strong> –<br />
preferably in the same position and state it was <strong>after</strong> the <strong>accident</strong>.
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Obtain the contact information of any witnesses <strong>to</strong> the <strong>accident</strong>.<br />
Immediately seek medical attention.<br />
Do not attempt <strong>to</strong> negotiate with the driver of the vehicle who<br />
caused the <strong>accident</strong>.<br />
Obtain the contact information for all parties involved in the<br />
<strong>accident</strong>.
Common injuries suffered in <strong>bicycle</strong> <strong>accident</strong>s include:<br />
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Head injury<br />
Concussion<br />
Fractured bones<br />
Spinal cord injury<br />
Paralysis<br />
Ankle fractures<br />
Internal organ damage<br />
Road rash injuries<br />
Traumatic brain injury<br />
Wrongful death
Contact an Experienced Bicycle Injury At<strong>to</strong>rney<br />
If or a loved one has suffered injuries in a <strong>bicycle</strong> <strong>accident</strong><br />
caused by the negligence of another party, contact the Law<br />
Offices of Samer Habbas.<br />
949.558.3421
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