Bicyclist Struck, Injured by Vehicle on Lake Boulevard at North Market Street in Redding
Man Injured in Redding Bicycle Accident on Lake Boulevard at North Market Street
Redding, California (April 17, 2019) – A bicyclist was struck and injured by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon in Redding, police said.
The accident happened at about 3:20 p.m. in the area of Lake Boulevard at North Market Street.
According to the police, the bicyclist and a pickup were involved in the collision.
Bicyclist Hit by Car in Redding Wednesday
The bicyclist, only identified as a man, sustained a head injury. He was alert and conscious, authorities said.
Police closed westbound lanes while investigating the cause of the accident.
Pacific Attorney Group wishes the person injured a quick recovery.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
If you or your loved one has been injured in a traffic accident due to another person’s negligence, then the responsible party should be held accountable. At Pacific Attorney Group, our attorneys are highly skilled and have years of experience in dealing with such cases as personal injury, auto accidents, and wrongful death. To find out more, call us today for a free consultation.
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Bicycle Accidents
It is almost impossible to escape injuries in bicycle or bicycle accidents. Riders are therefore encouraged to wear safety helmets all the time. Helmets save lives by reducing the severity of head injuries in the event of a collision. Should you be involved in a bicycle accident, you are encouraged to report to notify the authorities who will then issue you with a written report of the incident. You are also encouraged to take photos of any injuries you suffer and damages to your bicycle. It is also a good idea to keep copies of any medical records and any related expenses.
