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Roadways in Tennessee and across the United States are becoming more congested by the year, which causes people to waste more time in stuck in traffic. Gas prices continue to rise, and an increasing number of people are becoming concerned with their health. These and other factors resulted in more people opting for bicycles as a healthier, cheaper, and more effective alternative to driving a car or using public transit. However, riding a bicycle presents a unique set of safety risks and challenges. Bicyclists are considered some of the most vulnerable road users because they tend to suffer catastrophic injuries when involved in accidents with other vehicles. But what should you do if you are a bicyclist hit by car in Tennessee? Those involved in a bicycle accident may want to consider speaking with our attorneys at Labrum Law to discuss whether you may be entitled to compensation. Call (615) 338-9500.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that hundreds of bicycle riders are killed every year in traffic accidents, and tens of thousands suffer serious injuries. Many accidents involving bicycles and vehicles result from the negligence and carelessness of drivers on the roadways. In the state of Tennessee alone, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security indicates that bicycle accidents on the roadways....