Woman Injured in Possible Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident
Posted on Sep 11, 2012 3:55pm PDT
A woman in the Bethesda, Maryland area has reportedly been hospitalized as the result of a possible hit-and-run bicycle accident According to reports, the woman was riding her bicycle when a minivan may have hit her and driven away. It is unknown at this time if there was actual contact between the two, but the cyclist reported that the van made a sudden lane change and hit her. However, there are no signs of damage to the bicycle from a possible collision. The cyclist suffered face, neck and back injuries. The bicycle accident is reportedly still under investigation at this time.
Bicycle accidents can leave people seriously injured. It’s incredibly tragic when someone is injured due to an accident that is the result of negligence on someone else’s behalf. It’s important that you understand that you should not have to deal with medical bills, lost work wages or future health care costs because of someone else’s actions. You need to know that you can pursue a case against the guilty party if you find yourself in this situation.
By working with a personal injury lawyer, you will be able to resolve your bicycle accident case and recover expenses that you need during this difficult time. An injury attorney will know what to expect with your case and will be able to guide you through this difficult process. You can count on an injury lawyer to have your best interest in mind while protecting your rights. Take some time today to contact a personal injury attorney and begin discussing your case.