Bicycles share the road with drivers, so there is the potential for serious accidents to occur. Even in areas where there is a bike lane or riders can use the sidewalk, it is important for the rider to pay attention to everything around them and ride as safely as possible to prevent an accident. Some of the ways to help prevent an accident from happening include the following.
Always Wear a Helmet
Though some places may not have helmet laws for adults, it is important for everyone riding their bike to wear a helmet. Doing so can help prevent serious and life-threatening injuries if there is an accident. Those who have been in an accident should get help from a lawyer to receive compensation for their injuries. Even if the helmet seems okay after the accident, it is best to replace it in case it has internal damage.
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