by Russ Hymas | Jun 5, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Bicycle Insurance, Biking Events, Children Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Utah’s 3rd annual Road Respect Tour has been working its way up the state and will be in Utah, Salt Lake, and Weber counties later this week. As more and more people join Utah’s roads, both in cars and on bikes, education about proper interactions between...
by Russ Hymas | Jun 3, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Bicycle Insurance, Biking Events, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Just because you take your cycling seriously, that doesn’t mean you can’t inspire a few laughs along the way. You’re bound to stand out in these jerseys, while conquering your next century or just taking a leisurely ride through the canyon. Tron...
by Russ Hymas | May 29, 2013 | Road Safety For Bikes
With the weather warming up, gas prices always climbing, and irritating drivers becoming more and more common, it might be a good time to look at pedaling your way to work. Biking to work often can sound intimidating to people who don’t have a lot of experience...
by Russ Hymas | May 27, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Children Bicycle Accidents, Head Injuries While Biking, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Sometimes knowledge is the safest piece of equipment you can add to your bicycle. There are some common misconceptions that we at Christensen and Hymas want to clear up so we can all be safe out there on the road. 1. Cyclists should ride facing traffic. This is one we...
by Russ Hymas | May 22, 2013 | Road Safety For Bikes
Salt Lake City is implementing a new bike lane design for cyclists that has been shown to work in other parts of the country. These new lanes called cycle tracks physically separate cyclists from moving traffic by things such as parked cars, cement, plants, or...
by Russ Hymas | May 20, 2013 | Biking Events, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Laws
With the onset of a bicycle that may reach the fabled 100 mph, let’s take a look back on the history of our favorite self propelled transportation. While there is some debate about exact dates and who is credited with what, this the general evolution of the two...
by Russ Hymas | May 15, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Head Injuries While Biking, Road Safety For Bikes, Salt Lake City bicycle accident attorney, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
A man tried to beat the traffic late last Monday evening when a car heading west failed to see him before it was too late. It happened at the intersection of 500 W and 500 S, and cars were traveling fast in preparation for entering the freeway. The man on the bike,...
by Russ Hymas | May 13, 2013 | Biking Events, Helmet Safety, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Laws
As the weather warms up, it is important to adjust the way you ride so you can stay healthy and continue to enjoy your passion. Without proper preparation, the summer heat can sap the fun. With some simple steps you can beat the heat and enjoy the ride. We’ll...
by Russ Hymas | May 8, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Children Bicycle Accidents, Head Injuries While Biking, Personal Injury Attorney, Utah Bicycle Accidents
Dr. Jackson Dempsey, an Oregon psychiatrist, plead guilty last Wednesday to booby trapping a bike trail near his home in the Ashland area. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail due to injuries that 3 mountain bikers had sustained. He has not admitted to exactly why he...
by Russ Hymas | May 6, 2013 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Bicycle Insurance, Children Bicycle Accidents, Head Injuries While Biking, Helmet Safety, Road Safety For Bikes, Salt Lake City bicycle accident attorney, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws |
Often when we talk about cyclists, we focus on the fact that riders out there have the same protection on the road as vehicles. The flip side of this usually goes unmentioned, that cyclists also have the same responsibilities. KSL featured a story last week where...
