September 30, 2024, Fresno, CA: On Monday evening, a bicycle accident with injuries took place in Fresno near a local intersection.
According to information provided by Your Central Valley, the accident happened around 7 p.m. on Shaw Avenue near the area of Sixth Street. A man was riding his bicycle headed westbound when he was suddenly struck by a passenger vehicle headed through the area at the same time. The driver of the vehicle stopped and remained on scene.
The bicyclist, identified as a man in his 60s, was rushed to the hospital with major injuries. Nobody else was hurt in the accident.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.
Damages Available After a Fresno Bicycle Accident
After a bicycle crash, it can be challenging to get back on your feet again. You could have a long road to recovery before you with many bills that keep piling up. You may also be receiving calls on a daily basis from the insurance company, wondering how you will deal with them. Speaking with an attorney can put you on the right path toward compensation for some of the following aspects:
- Medical expenses you have incurred or expect to incur in the future due to your injuries
- Lost income due to missing time at work
- Therapy-related expenses
- Pain and suffering damages
- Loss of enjoyment of life
In California, you have a statute of limitations of two years to file a claim before you are unable to do so. Speaking with an attorney can help you move forward and get back on your feet so that no deadlines are missed.
Contact a Fresno Bicycle Accident Lawyer Today
If you are someone who has been hurt in a bicycle accident, you may have a variety of questions you cannot answer on your own. At Maison Law, our Fresno bicycle accident lawyers are here to help you in your time of need. We understand that the road to recovery can be a long one and want to provide you with useful resources so that you can successfully move forward with a claim. Please contact us today for a no-obligation case review that comes with no upfront costs.
