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USA Bicycle Bicycle Legal Resources

• Here is the USA bicycle helmet law info by region.
  http://www.iihs.org/laws/mapbicyclehelmets.aspx
• Bicycle crash information and fatality stats.
  http://www.iihs.org/research/fatality_facts_2007/bicycles.html
• I really like this link. It tells you how to avoid getting hit by a car when riding a bicycle. Great information. Every bike rider should read it.....might save a life.
  http://bicyclesafe.com/
• How to stay safe riding a bicycle ... fight and to win safer bicycle roads for everyone; bicycle safety: dangerous roads and difficult crossings, etc.http://bicyclesafe.com/lawsuits.html
• Statistics: Bicycle Safety, Bicycle Fatalities and Bicycle Injuries http://bicycleuniverse.info/transpo/almanac-safety.html
• San Diego County Bicycle Coalition Non profit organization dedicated to making bicycling better in San Diego area. Site has great resources like local laws relating to bicycling, road repair and maintenance contacts to help cyclists improve their road safety, and San Diego bike routes, plus more.http://www.sdcbc.org/
• Bicycle Law in California
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_law_in_California
• City of San Diego
• Bicycle Master Plan
• California DMV Bicycle Safety Bicycle Rules and Safety "Bicycles riders (cyclists) on public streets have the same rights and responsibilities as automobile drivers and are subject to the same rules and regulations as any other vehicle on the road."
• California DMV Bicycle Laws Article 4 of Chapter 1 of Division 11 of the California Vehicle Code:
  Section 21200 Laws Applicable to Bicycle Use;
  21200.5 Riding Bicycle Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs;
  21201 Equipment Requirements;
  21201.3 Bicycle or Motorized Bicycle Lights;
  21201.5 Reflectorized Equipment;
  21202 Operation on Roadway;
  21203 Hitching Rides;
  21204 Riding on Bicycles;
  21205 Carrying Articles;
  21206 Local Regulation;
  21207 Bicycle Regulation;
  21207.5 Motorized Bicycles: Prohibited Operation;
  21208 Permitted Movements from Bicycle Lanes;
  21209 Motor Vehicles and Motorized Bicycles in Bicycle Lanes;
  21210 Bicycle Parking;
  21211 Obstruction of Bikeways or Bicycle Paths or Trails;
  21212 Youth Bicycle Helmets: Minors;
• Stolen Bicycle Registry For San Diego Fight bicycle theft in San Diego. A great community to help you try to recover your bike in the event it gets stolen; you can also be a part of helping others to recover their stolen wheels.
• Bicycles and the Law http://www.bicyclela.org/Law.htm
• Bike Law 101 http://www.sfbike.org/?bikelaw
• Bike Safety http://www.rpi.edu/dept/public_safety/safety/bike.html
• Bike Safety and Theft Prevention and Bike Laws http://reslife.tamu.edu/download/cops/bicycles.pdf
• Bicycle Maintenance and Riding Tips http://www.bitrot.de/bbook_intro.html

Bicycle Attorney Referrals

I network with USA bicycle attorneys all over the USA.
• Portland, Oregon Bicycle Accident Attorney
• Seattle Bicycle Accident Attorneys
• Alabama Bicycle Accident Attorney
• Denver Bicycle Accident Attorney
• New York Bicycle Accident Attorney
• Utah Bicycle Accident Attorney
• Boise Bicycle Accident Attorney
• Nevada Bicycle Accident Attorney
• Arizona Bicycle Accident Attorney

These are all experienced bicycle accident attorneys and advocates of bicyclists with demonstrated trial and insurance settlement results, even in situations where before trial, the insurance offered the injured cyclist nothing.

Please contact my colleague Mike Colbach, Portland, Oregon bicycle accident attorney if you are looking for an attorney in any other state not listed here. Mike may be able to refer you to an experienced bicycle attorney at no cost to you. Mike is committed to seeing that bicyclists get the best legal representation possible.

Retain a San Diego personal injury attorney who specializes in bicycle accident cases and who will fight for your legal rights.