BICYCLE INSURANCE BLOG

What to do if you’re involved in a Bicycle Accident with a motor vehicle.

If you are out riding your bike and happen to be involved in an accident with a motorist, here are some simple steps to remember on what you need to do.

Take notes. Few bicycles riders injured in a bicycle accident will be carrying a pen and blank paper with them. Most cell phones, smart phones like Blackberry’s & Apple iPhones can be used for simple note taking or sending an e-mail with all the details to yourself. Take a deep breath and remember to take notes. If your phone has a camera function, take photos of any damage to your bicycle, the car and importantly yourself.  Read more... (1056 words, estimated 4:13 mins reading time)

For Riders in Australia looking for bicycle insurance fortunately you have a number of options available. If you are looking for bicycle insurance, a good place to start is your state or regional cycling association.

Membership to these associations will often include bicycle insurance and, include free legal advice. Please check the relevant one in your particular state / region to ascertain what you actually get with your membership. You’ll find a list of links below to help.  Read more... (256 words, 1 image, estimated 1:01 mins reading time)