Oregon residents sometimes blaze their own trails, and this can be taken literally when they choose to ride their bikes through the snow and slush that can collect on local roads in the winter. Though some cyclists opt to commute by vehicle once weather conditions...
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Bike Accidents
Who is liable for a bicycle-car accident?
Bicycles are a common form of transportation for Portland residents. They are small and easy to maneuver through the city, and they are environmentally friendly alternatives to motor vehicles. Many people who drive to work each day choose to ride their bikes for...
Shared electric scooters on Portland streets for now
Shared electric scooters have arrived in the Portland area and will be around for at least a couple more months as the city gives the concept a trial period. Many Oregonians see these scooters as a great alternative to walking in congested areas, like downtown,...
Comparative fault and bicycle accidents
As is the case with other vehicles on the road, residents of Portland, Oregon, who choose to use their bicycles to go from point A to point B have legal obligations that they must follow. For instance, bicyclists should ride with the flow of traffic and, when one is...
Many bike accident victims are children
Although Portland is known for being a city where people of all ages ride their bikes both for pleasure and to get where they are going, the reality is that bicycles are still particularly popular among children and youth, particularly those who are too young to drive...
Man who killed bicyclist in Gresham sentenced to prison
A young man who killed a bicyclist as the bicyclist was riding alongside a street in Gresham will serve 6 years in prison in connection with the accident, a judge recently ruled. This fatal bike accident happened last fall on a city street. According to police, the...
Deadly hit-and-run accidents may be at an all-time high
According to a report issued by the American Automobile Association, or AAA, deaths from hit-and-run accidents are at an all-time high. The last statistics available indicated that in 2016, 2,049 people across the country died in hit-and-runs. This marks a disturbing...
Representation after a bicycle accident
Portland is known as a city that is very friendly to bicyclists. It was lots of bicycle pathways that cyclists can use while traveling alongside motor vehicle traffic, and it also has plenty of trails cyclists can enjoy. There are plenty of spots for bicyclists to...