Hastings & Hastings Promotes Bicycle Safety
All the active individuals who work at Hastings & Hastings remember the joy, wonder and sense of freedom that came with learning to ride a bike. With the first turn of those pedals, the world became a different place. It became a place to explore. However, Hastings & Hastings notes that riding a bike, while incredibly fun, can also be dangerous if all the proper safety precautions are not observed. Hastings & Hastings is a staunch supporter and promoter of bicycle safety.
Phoenix, AZ, February 10, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Hastings & Hastings notes that the most important element of bicycle safety is a helmet. The head holds vital stuff. Hastings & Hastings says, “save your life, protect your brain, wear a properly fitting helmet.” An adage to live by. Bicycle riders should not travel a single foot without wearing their helmet.
The condition of the bike is another key factor in bicycle safety. Riders should make adjust the fit of their bicycle to ensure that they have optimal control. Further, they should double check each bicycle tire to make sure it is properly inflated. Finally, the seat should be kept at a level where riders can comfortably touch the ground by extending their legs.
"The dangers associated bike riding can be minimized easily. It is just one of those activities where you have to be aware and cautious while you are doing it. Even with all that said, injuries do happen. Here at Hastings & Hastings, we work hard to defend the rights of accident victims. If you have been involved in an accident involving a bicycle, we encourage you to give us a call,"
David Hastings, Founder
Hastings & Hastings emphasizes the importance of visibility when riding on or near the street. A collision with a moving vehicle will end worse for the bike rider than it will for the car in question. Bicyclist are encouraged to wear bright clothing, particularly at night. Hastings & Hastings often discourages night riding, but if it is unavoidable, riders should wear reflectors.
Hastings & Hastings notes, sometimes, with great fun comes great responsibility, as is the case when riding a bike.
“The dangers associated bike riding can be minimized easily. It is just one of those activities where you have to be aware and cautious while you are doing it. Even with all that said, injuries do happen. Here at Hastings & Hastings, we work hard to defend the rights of accident victims. If you have been involved in an accident involving a bicycle, we encourage you to give us a call,” said David Hastings, the founder of Hastings & Hastings.
About Hastings & Hastings
Hastings & Hastings is an Arizona consumer law firm. We are an experienced trial law firm that represents personal injury and wrongful death victims at a Discount Fee.
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Kristy Guell
(480) 706-1100
kristy.guell@hastingsandhastings.com
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