[05-26-2022] Fresno County, CA – One Man Injured in Bicycle Crash on Clinton Avenue and Blythe Avenue

A man in his twenties was injured in a bicycle accident in Fresno on Thursday morning, May 26.

The crash occurred around 7:00 a.m. on Clinton Avenue and Blythe Avenue.

According to preliminary findings, the bicyclist failed to stop at a red light on Clinton Avenue and was struck by a vehicle.

When emergency crews arrived, the cyclist was taken to the hospital with several broken bones.

He was expected to recover well.

The involved vehicle’s driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.

According to authorities, drugs and alcohol are not believed to have played a role in the accident.

There are no other details available at this time.

The crash remains under investigation.

Bicycle Accident Statistics

For short distances, many people would rather ride their bikes than drive. Bicyclists, on the other hand, are more vulnerable to accidents on the road than drivers.

About 2 percent of all traffic fatalities were bicycle-related in 2016, with 840 cyclists being killed in collisions.

In the United States, bicyclists account for 2% of all traffic-related deaths (pedal cyclists). Since 871 bicyclists were killed in 2018, 2018 was the deadliest year for bicyclists.

There are 4% of all car accidents in the state that are caused by cyclists. Cycling fatalities in California are the highest in the country.

According to recent data, bicycle fatalities in California are the highest in the United States. In California, there were 455 cycling-related deaths from 2016 to 2018.

Fresno County Bicycle Accident Lawyers

Many cyclists are left with life-threatening injuries that require months or even years of rehabilitation following a cycling accident. There may be a loss of income as well as medical expenses as a result of this. Broken bones, road rash, head, and brain injuries, crush injuries, and organ damage are common after a bicycle accident.

Everyone injured in a recent California bike accident can count on us for help. It’s just another workday for us.

Call a lawyer immediately after a car accident. If you’ve been injured in an accident, a personal injury lawyer can help you get what you’re entitled to. It’s almost certain that you’ll be compensated for any property damage, medical expenses, and emotional distress.

Our Fresno County bicycle accident lawyers at Arash Law are prepared to recover the compensation you deserve. As a result of our meticulous case preparation and management, we will be able to assist you in winning your claim. Call us at (888) 488-1391 for a free consultation with one of our skilled attorneys.