Information on personal injury law related to bicycle accidents.
A Cupertino woman who suffered a permanent brain injury in a bicycle accident will receive a $400,000 settlement from the city of Palo Alto. The lawsuit filed by Janet Pierce claims the city negligently created hazardous road conditions on a stretch of road known for its cycling traffic. Read more »
The parents of a cyclist, who lost their son in a fatal big rig collision, reached a $1.5 million dollar settlement earlier this year with the truck driver who hit their son, Gabriel Vera, and his employer, Randazzo Enterprises. Paul and Maria Myslin also filed a lawsuit against the Read more »
San Diego bicycle accident lawyers
NOVEMBER 25, 2009 – A cyclist died Tuesday night after colliding with a San Diego Trolley in the Mount Hope area, police reported. The accident occurred on Imperial Avenue near Edgefield Way at about 5:12 p.m. According to the San Diego Medical Examiner’s office, the operator of the eastbound Read more »
NOVEMBER 9, 2009 – Authorities have reported a 63-year-old San Diego man was killed Monday morning in University City when his bicycle collided with a police vehicle. The crash occurred at the intersection of Genesee Avenue and Governor Drive in University City at approximately 7:19 a.m. The cyclist was travelling Read more »
JULY 27, 2009 – A 4-year-old girl riding on a bicycle with her father was killed when they were struck by a San Diego trolley, authorities said. Veronica Ramirez of Chula Vista died while trying to cross the tracks with her father. They were riding west on L Street, just Read more »
JULY 27, 2009 – A 23-year-old man was hospitalized with severe head injuries following a bicycle crash, authorities said. The unidentified man was riding south on Soledad Road shortly before noon when the accident occurred near Kate Sessions Memorial Park, according to San Diego police. According to witnesses, a car Read more »
JULY 21, 2009 – A bicyclist died from injuries suffered in a collision with a car, authorities said. The unidentified cyclist was struck near the intersection of Cole Grade Road and Bernabeo Court around 8:20 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. Emergency personnel responded and transported the victim to Read more »
JULY 7, 2009 – This morning police arrested Sukru Safa Cinar, 23, of Turkey, in connection with a pedicab accident in downtown San Diego on Sunday, July 5, that fatally injured a passenger. According to the San Diego County Medial Examiner, Sharon Miller, 60, of Illinois, had been visiting San Read more »
JULY 5, 2009 – A woman suffered a serious head injury Saturday morning when she fell out of a pedi-cab in San Diego. The accident occurred on Harbor Drive, near First Avenue, at about 11:40 a.m. The victim, who was only described as a 60-year-old woman, was taken to the Read more »