Chicago Bike Sharing is Safe!
Recently released data indicates that riding on Chicago’s streets on one of the city’s Divvy bicycles is significantly safer than most people could have ever imagined. Only 18 bike riders have been...
View ArticleMore Bicyclists Using Cameras in Anticipation of Crashes
With the recent increase in popularity of two-wheel transportation, many more individuals are taking to city streets and rural country roads on their bicycles to commute to work or as a form of...
View Article10 Most Common Types of Bicycle Accidents & How to Prevent Them
Bicycle riding is one of the most popular forms of recreational transportation and cost-effective solutions for commuting to work. Unfortunately, bicycle accidents are an all too common occurrence,...
View Article20% of Chicago Bicyclist Injuries Due to Dooring
Colliding a bike into a car door that was unexpectedly and suddenly opened is one of the gravest health hazards to bicyclists in Chicago. Riding a bicycle in the “door zone,” the first few feet...
View ArticleBest Ways to Lock-up Your Bike
Hundreds of thousands of bicycles are stolen every year in the United States where the owner rarely gets their bike back once it has been taken. However, there are specific steps that can be performed...
View ArticleWhy Reflectors Can be a Bicyclist’s Best Friend
Just because you can see a motorist in the nighttime sky while riding your bicycle does not necessarily mean that they can see you. In fact, consistently overestimating your visibility while riding...
View ArticleImportant Steps to Take Following a Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident
Hit-and-run accidents are considered criminal offenses in every state including Illinois. Motorists who hit a bicycle are required to stop no matter how serious the accident and provide essential...
View ArticleAngry Drivers Regularly Cause Cyclist Injuries
Anger and aggression are leading factors in many bicycle-related accidents involving motor vehicles. Why any motorist becomes so angry that a bike rider is sharing the roadway is often difficult to...
View ArticleWinter Bike Riding Posing More Danger to Chicago Bikers
The city of Chicago has gone to great efforts to ensure that bicyclists remain safeby constructing new bike paths and lanes all throughout the metropolitan area. However, during the winter months, many...
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