Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle accidents can result in serious injuries ranging from skull fracture, traumatic brain injuries and death. Speed of both a bicyclist and a motor vehicle are just a few factors in many bicycle accidents. Road way conditions and operator impairment, and or error, as well as lack of safety gear worn by a bicyclist are also be contributing factors in many bicycle accidents. Bicycle accidents can result in serious medical bills, higher insurance premiums, and have a devastating impact on the lives of the people involved. Bicycle accidents involve people of all ages, and both genders, and children are involved in the majority of accidents.

Fast Facts

  • In 2002 there were 662 bicycle accident fatalities and 48,000 bicycle accident injuries resulting from traffic accidents.
  • Traumatic Head injuries account for 75% of all serious and fatal injuries from bicycle accidents.
  • Every 6 hours a bicyclist is involved in a bicycle accident and is fatally injured.

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