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Accidents involving bicycles can be especially devastating as bicyclists are not protected by a vehicle. While bicyclists often wear protective gear like helmets, they are still vulnerable parties on the road and impact with a vehicle can be deadly. Drivers must keep in mind that they share the road with bicyclists and need to remain aware of them.
On June 10, an accident involving a vehicle and a bicycle was reported to the Boston Police Department. Police received a report of the incident around 9:30 in the morning. The accident occurred on 160 Ruggles Street.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene quickly. On arriving, first responders found that the accident had caused injury to the bicyclist. Medical care was administered at the scene. The extent of their injuries is still being determined. However, no fatalities were reported.
Injuries and Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle accidents tend to cause serious injury to the bike riders involved in them. These accidents can be quite dire and sometimes even lethal. It is vital that all drivers remember they have a responsibility to keep themselves and others safe by remaining conscious of their surroundings always. Victims who are injured can seek to recover their rights and losses so they can focus on healing
As committed, involved members of the community, we want our roads to be safe for everyone, including cyclists and drivers. At the Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers, we know how critical some bike accidents can be. We are also aware that accidents can happen to even the safest drivers and cyclists, so we are also here to help victims receive the assistance they need to recover and heal.
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Disclaimer: At our firm, we wish to honor the victims of these tragedies and give general information to the public about accident news. We do not wish to disrespect the parties involved and do not want this information to be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. Do not rely on this information exclusively, and instead seek the help of a trusted attorney moving forward. This post is not intended as a solicitation for business, and we wish a full recovery for anyone injured in the accidents we cover.