According to a new report from the organization Propel, the number of individuals killed while using active transportation modes -- such as bicycling, walking, or riding a scooter -- more than doubled in just a year's time in Atlanta, with 31 people being struck and...
Bike Accident
Pedal Pub Driver Charged with DUI; 15 Injured in Midtown Accident
Fifteen people were injured on Saturday in a Midtown accident involving a "Pedal Pub"which is an electric vehicle that resembles a large bike that is steered by a driver while passengers help pedal it, often while drinking alcohol. The accident occurred at about 6:30...
Arrest in Kennesaw Hit-and-Run; Cyclist Dead
A 24-year-old Kennesaw man has been arrested for a deadly accident that occurred just after midnight on Christmas Eve when police say he struck and killed a bicyclist before fleeing the scene. The accident occurred on Ernest Barrett Parkway and Crater Lake Drive, when...
Handling Bicycle Accident Aftermath in Atlanta
Atlanta has long struggled with the challenges associated with rising bicycle accidents. As increasing numbers of people fill the streets of Atlanta, biking becomes increasingly dangerous for many residents, bringing with it a number of potential hazards. Cycling...
State Representative and Police Chief Named in Wrongful Death Claim
The family of a man who was struck and killed in a bicycle accident has filed a wrongful death claim, naming the driver as well as a Georgia state representative and the Chief of Police for Cedartown.
Suspect Arrested in Hit-and-Run Bike Accident
According to AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, a hit-and-run accident occurs every 43 seconds in the U.S., and more than 2,000 people are killed in this type of accident every year.
The Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
When riding a motorcycle, we can enjoy the thrill of the open road and the feeling of the wind whipping around us. So many Americans enjoy riding a motorcycle, whether as an individual or in a group. In fact, more Americans than ever are riding motorcycles. Over 1.5...
Bicycle Accidents: A Guide For Victims
Your bike is a great way to get around. It's fun, environmentally friendly, and a wonderful way to soak in the sights and sounds of your city. But it can also be dangerous. Of the 31 million people injured in the U.S. annually, about 2 million require hospitalization,...