Ottawa Bicycle Accident Injury Lawyer
Ottawa bicycle accident lawyers will represent you if you have been seriously injured in a bicycle accident. We have vast experience representing victims of bicycle accidents caused by the fault of other vehicles, including cars, taxis, vans, trucks, and commercial vehicles.
In most cases, bicyclists will think of themselves as equal to other road users. However, motorists do not accord them that status. They consider people on bicycles as not worthy of giving priority on the road.
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Bicycle Accident
Bicycle accidents cause serious and tragic injuries. The most significant proportion of those injured is commuters and kids. 92% of fatalities are caused by bicycle riders crashing with motor vehicles.
Additionally, a cyclist may suffer injuries caused by accidents involving street defects and other dangerous circumstances such as uneven trip ledges, missing and poorly installed utility hole covers, potholes, incorrectly marked speed bumps and paving issues.
Contact Ottawa Personal Injury for a free and no-obligation consultation if you or a loved one are injured in a bicycle accident in Ottawa and the surrounding areas. Immediately reach out to speak with an Ottawa bicycle accident lawyer if your injuries are due to defective bicycle product, dangerous road conditions, another motorist to learn of your rights and options.
Injuries Associated with Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle accidents are most likely to cause serious injuries. Getting injured in a bicycle accident is expected to cause psychological, physical, and financial changes. Ottawa bicycle accident lawyers have the experience required to represent people injured in cycling accidents.
In most instances, it’s not the rider’s fault. However, they will still face an uphill battle to surmount the challenges of dealing with insurance companies and obtaining compensation under Ontario Law. We have helped our clients win millions of dollars in compensation after suffering severe injuries in bicycle accidents over the last 15 years.
Injuries from bicycle accidents tend to be severe due to the smaller profile and riding unprotected. That means that a cyclist will most likely be critically injured if hit by a vehicle, even if it’s moving slowly. The impact, even from being a minor accident, is enough to cause catastrophic accidents.
Some of the typical bicycle accident injuries include:
Rotator Cuff Injuries and Clavicle Fractures
Tibia or Fibular Fractures
Knee Injuries
Pelvic or Hip Fractures
Femur Fractures
Forearm and Wrist Fractures
Spinal Cord Injuries
Herniated Discs
Head Injuries
Contact Ottawa Personal Injury for the best bicycle accident lawyers in Ottawa.
Cyclists are faced with multiple risks since they have little to no protection against motorists with whom they share the road. A bicycle accident may lead to catastrophic head and neck injuries, brain damage, broken limbs, and nerve damage. Even when you have luckily escaped severe injuries, bicyclists suffer immense pain and suffering and loss of income. Usually, injuries will require lengthy recovery and/or reconstructive surgery.
Work with our Ottawa bicycle accident lawyers to file a claim if you or a loved one suffers injuries or death in a bicycle accident due to another person’s negligence. We are the best bicycle accident lawyers in Ottawa and nearby regions. Fill the online contact form or call us, and we’ll reach out to schedule a no-obligation free consultation.
