Bike Accidents

Rick Wagner, Trusted Attorney Serving Western Colorado

At Rick Wagner Law, we understand the unique risks cyclists face every day. Whether you’re commuting to work or enjoying Colorado’s scenic routes, a bike accident can lead to serious injuries and overwhelming expenses. Our team is here to help you navigate the legal process and get the compensation you deserve.

Why You Need a Bike Accident Attorney

Cyclists have the same rights on the road as drivers, but unfortunately, they’re often overlooked or endangered by negligent motorists. Common causes of bike accidents include:

  • Distracted or impaired driving
  • Failure to yield the right of way
  • Dooring (when a parked car door is opened in a cyclist’s path)
  • Poor road conditions or lack of proper signage

What We Can Do For You

  • Investigate your accident and gather evidence
  • Handle communications with insurance companies
  • Pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering
  • Represent your best interests every step of the way

After a Bicycle Accident: A Step-by-Step Guide 

  1. Call 911 and Get Medical Help: Report the accident and seek medical attention—even if you feel okay. Injuries may not be immediately obvious.
  2. Move to Safety: If you’re able, get out of traffic to avoid further harm.
  3. Document the Scene: Take photos, gather witness info, and exchange details with the driver involved.
  4. Don’t Admit Fault: Stay factual and avoid making statements that could be used against you.
  5. Speak with a Bike Accident Attorney: An experienced lawyer can protect your rights and help you pursue compensation.

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You deserve support from a team that cares. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation consultation. We’ll review your case, explain your legal options, and help you take the next step toward recovery.