Recently a young woman was riding her bicycle in Brooklyn was hit by an opening parked car door and was knocked into a moving MTA bus on the road and was killed by the bus. Now many New York City bicyclists are raising the question Are more bicycle lanes needed throughout New York City to make the roads safer for bicyclists?.
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9/20/2010
Vicky Gracia
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Is There a Need for More Bike Lanes in New York City to Avoid Bicycle Accidents?

Recently a tragic situation took place in Brooklyn, NY which resulted in a bicyclist 23 years of age loosing her life. The tragic accident took place this month when a person in a parked car opened her car door when the bicyclist was passing by the car. The girl riding the bike was pushed into traffic because of the opened car door and was hit by an MTA bus. 

According to many bicyclists in New York City they believe that although there are many bicycle lanes throughout New York City they believe that many more lanes throughout are needed to keep bicyclists safe.

 

Category: Personal Injury

Labels: Bicycle accident Bicycle lanes Bicycle safety New York City


                          
                                                                                                       
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