Hutson Law Firm, P.A.

Address:
3940 N.W. 16th Blvd., Bldg. B, Gainesville, FL 32605

Phone:
(352) 271-8100

Toll Free:
(866) 271-8771

Motor vehicle operators are required to exercise reasonable care when sharing the road with bicyclists. If a car driver's reckless or negligent driving caused you or a family member to be injured, you may be entitled to compensation. We understand the devastation that can occur as a result of being in a serious bicycle accident.

• Brain injuries account for 60 percent of cycling fatalities.
• 1 in 8 of the cyclists with reported injuries suffered a traumatic brain injury.
• In 2009, 630 bicyclists were killed and 51,000 were injured nationally.
• Cyclist deaths made up 2 percent of all motor vehicle traffic deaths.
• Seventy percent of bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas.
• The average age of bicyclists killed in traffic accidents in 2009 was 41. The average age for those injured was 31.
• More than eighty-five percent of people killed in 2009 in bicycle crashes were male.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a Florida bicycle accident, you may be entitled to significant compensation under the law. To get assistance with your bicycle accident case, call me now toll free at 866-271-8771 for a FREE legal consultation.