If you are hit by a motor vehicle while you are riding your bicycle, the likelihood of severe injuries is high. Bicyclists do not have much protection in accidents. Unlike vehicle occupants protected by the cars’ metal frame, bicyclists do not have anything between them, motor vehicles, and the road other than a possible safety helmet. If bicyclists are struck, they often need medical help and may suffer several severe injuries. If you are injured in a bicycle collision, there are several steps you should take in order to protect your ability to pursue a legal claim.
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