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Children and teens in Texas and across the nation are always excited for the holidays, largely because they are off from school and will receive a variety of presents. Some gifts will invite outdoor activity. That includes bicycles, riding toys, scooters, small...
Bicycles are becoming more and more popular these days, especially in cities. This is true across the United States. Unfortunately, people do not always ride bikes safely. here are times when you might see people riding bicycles on the roads and weaving in and out of...
Pedestrian safety is a concern in Texas and communities throughout the country. A variety of laws are in place to help keep pedestrians safe, including legal protections for pedestrian accident victims. The sad reality of pedestrian accidents in Texas Pedestrian...
If you cycle in the Houston area, you know that Houston offers nearly 1,800 miles of dedicated bike lanes. But are you completely safe when riding in them? People Power Movement reports that, unfortunately, bike lanes do very little to keep you safe from being hit by...
If you walk near traffic on a regular basis, or someone in your family often walks alongside the road, you need to review risk factors associated with pedestrian accidents. Moreover, it is vital to understand how prevalent these incidents are and the serious...
When pedestrians and vehicles meet unexpectedly, the results are usually more devastating for the individual on foot. Death for the pedestrian is common, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that almost 6,000 people died in such accidents in...
As a resident of Texas who got involved in a crash, you could spend weeks or even months recovering. Some of the effects can last even longer. For example, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) commonly occur after a crash. Unfortunately, TBIs affect many areas of your...
Riding a bicycle is good for your mind, body and the environment. However, bicyclists in Texas face quite a few risks when sharing the road with other vehicles, such as cars and trucks. As a bicyclist, you must conduct yourself in a safe and responsible manner when...
As people look for different ways to stay healthy, enjoy the outdoors and even reduce their carbon footprint, they may well choose to ride a bike. Whether for pleasure, exercise or transportation, riding a bike offers many benefits to individuals and the environment....
Since bike lanes are separate from normal traffic lanes, you might feel safer riding your bicycle down a bike lane. However, just because you are riding in a bike lane does not mean that you are free from the risk of an auto accident. Sometimes an automobile may steer...