Miami Injury Lawyer Blog
An unnamed man is dead in Hialeah after being run over by a Miami-Dade public transportation bus. Witnesses claim that the cyclist lost control of his bicycle around West 49th Street and 10th Avenue when a car, which has yet to be identified, attempted to pull out of the shopping center without seeing him. The cyclist fell into traffic, and was run over by the bus. Police have yet to release the cyclist’s name, or any speculation as to the direction the investigation into the crash is heading.
The interaction between cyclists and motorists a very dangerous one, especially in the South Florida area. Drivers and riders have a very tenuous relationship, with odd laws about sharing the road and disallowing cyclists on sidewalks, but not really having the necessary infrastructure to support cyclists on the major roads that criss-cross Miami and the South Florida area. Accidents between cars, trucks, and buses and cyclists are some of the most deadly, as the recent crash in Hialeah has demonstrated. You can read more about the accident and the following investigation here.
In complicated cases involving both cars and bicycles, it is important to have extensive experience in handling the law, injuries, and nuances that are commonplace with these kinds of cases. The attorneys at the Friedland | Carmona have that experience, and have worked tirelessly on several cases involving injured cyclists. Preserving the share the road laws and protecting the compensation rights of injured cyclists are especially important to the Friedland | Carmona, with Mr. Friedland, Esq. being an avid cyclist himself. If you or a family member have been injured in an accident due to the negligence of another, and need the representation of one of the most experienced personal injury attorneys in South Florida, call today!
The Hialeah personal injury attorneys at the Friedland | Carmona handle all types of negligence, product liability, personal injury, and cycling accident cases throughout the state of Florida, including Boca Raton, Homestead, North Miami, South Miami, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Pembroke Pines, Hialeah, Kendall, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach. The Friedland | Carmona handles all types of personal injury cases, including wrongful death, defective products, medical malpractice, slip and falls,negligent and reckless drivers, and automobile accidents. Call the Miami personal injury attorneys today and let our family take care of your family!