Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

Cincinnati comes alive every summer with all kinds of festivals, concerts and special events. The Taste of Cincinnati is a Memorial Day tradition, just like the Cincinnati Music Festival in July – and the Reds games and Cincy Soul Fest bring tourists from all over the...

Vehicles, traffic laws and even road design have all evolved over the decades to better prioritize the safety of individuals. Although car crashes still occur all the time, advances in technology often mitigate the consequences of such collisions. People are more...

There is something about summer mornings in southwestern Ohio that is almost awe-inspiring. The cool morning air before the heat and humidity settles in invigorates your whole body as you watch the world wake up. However, you also realize that the days will start...

You might find that biking is the easiest way get to and from work. In that case, you might need to know how to stay safe from city dangers. Knowing what to expect when riding your bike could save you from serious injuries: Watch for construction zones Construction...

That early-spring air can be pretty enticing – but you may want to think twice about going for a stroll down the Cincinnati streets these days. Scofflaw drivers who race through residential and city streets alike are making life hazardous for folks on their feet. In...

Among the most-welcome safety features available in many new vehicles are automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems that can detect pedestrians ahead and warn the driver. If the driver doesn’t apply the brakes, the system does.  Unlike traditional AEB systems that are...

Our readers in Ohio and Kentucky may have had the opportunity to get outdoors this summer and ride their bicycles, perhaps in the city or even on mountain bike trails. As much fun as that might be, bicyclists need to be aware of the dangers around them, especially...

When a loved one is involved in an accident it is often a serious and traumatic situation for everyone involved. An accident can cause unexpected financial stress and emotional trauma. If a person is injured in an accident due to no fault of their own, they may be...

If you were to casually glance at traffic statistics, you might think that pedestrian deaths were down. In 2019, there were 128 pedestrian deaths in Ohio. That number represents five fewer deaths than in 2018 when 133 pedestrians died. However, when you look back a...