On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Apr 22, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
With spring in full force and summer inching closer, there’s no better time to enjoy more bicycling. Whether you’re a year-round California bicyclist, or you’ve been waiting for the right time to bring your bike out for a ride, there are necessary precautions you...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Feb 27, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
For some, cycling is a passion. For others, it’s an occasional workout decision, and for many, its a mode of transportation and one that allows them to avoid the hassles of traffic. While the benefits of bicycling are wide-ranging, like improving your physical...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Oct 17, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents, Car Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents
Every year, tens of thousands of cyclists and other motorists make the zigzag ascent to Mount Palomar. On the map it is designated as part of California Rt. 76. It has been described as “the most technical road in Southern California” – meaning it is...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Aug 19, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
In many areas throughout the country, public and private entities are encouraging the population to be more conscious about the environment and our use of natural resources. In California specifically, many of our readers have probably seen many of the attempts to...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Jul 7, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
As our San Diego readers may be aware, over the course of the first two parts of this multi-part series we have examined some important statistics related to bicycle accidents that occur in America. Over the last several years, the statistics show that hundreds of...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Jun 29, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
In the first part of this multi-part series we took a look at some of the statistics concerning fatalities that occur as a result of collisions involving bicyclists and motorists. Those statistics boiled down to this: about two people per day are killed in these types...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Jun 17, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
The summer season is in full-swing and bicyclists are traveling roads and trails throughout America, but for as much fun as this activity can be there are also dangers. Here, in a multi-part series, we will take a look at some of the statistics regarding bicyclists...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Mar 24, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
Although it is easy enough for a person riding a bicycle to take all the necessary precautions to stay safe, the fact is that many injuries that bicyclists suffer are caused when they are struck by a vehicle. In a sprawling urban area like Southern California, there...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Mar 10, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
There is almost no question about it: when bicyclists in San Diego are struck by a vehicle, they are going to suffer serious injuries. In the best case scenarios, a bicycle accident could lead to some cuts, bruises and maybe some broken bones. But, in the worst case...
On behalf of The Ellis Firm, APLC | Feb 26, 2016 | Bicycle Accidents
There are many San Diego residents who commute every day in their own vehicles, but there are also those who find in more convenient to ride a bicycle or walk. That is one of the great traits of most major metropolitan areas – residents have a choice in how they...
