Recently law was the three-foot securely passed unanimously adopted House public safety Committee in Georgia. The full House will soon vote on the Bill. It is not yet clear whether the Bill passes, when it is put before the House a full vote. The pending legislation would require that drivers of cars maintain distance between their car and bicycle on the road at least 3 m. If the Bill becomes law, Georgia has become one of the 16 States, which establishes a minimum distance that must be maintained between cars and bikes.

Many cyclists do not necessarily think that the legislative process of the frequency of heavy bike will reduce accidents with cars. Some cyclists fear that the legislation is not well be encouraged so that the wide public is unaware of the new law and fail to observe their security requirements. Other cyclists to point out that many drivers find bikes a nuisance and not respect driver and wonder whether driver meets the space requirements.

Cars speed up too close to cyclists lead bike 1.2 percent of all accidents every year. While this may seem like a small percentage, 22 percent lead these accidents catastrophic injury or death. It seems that it should move a question of basic road etiquette and common sense, the a car, so that a bike on the side of the road has more space. It is surprising to observe many drivers fail this basic safety practices. This often leads cyclists from mirror, execute is taken from the road or by a motor vehicle.

This law could help establish liability in an accident between a car and bicycle. If the car citation for that violation is issued to close the law for the journey, this is the basis for the search for the driver that inherently violates the law negligence based on the doctrine of negligence. This doctrine contains to the finding of negligence breach of a statute if you group by law to protect the security are due to an injury hurt, based on a person. A colliding with a cyclist or runs the cyclists off the road because they drive too close driver can be based on a violation of the Statute for an accident. Although some drivers first can ignore the law if it passes a few judgments or significant settlements against negligent drivers can, that the rule violated forming driver attitudes and behaviors.

Georgia tried slowly, its streets for cyclists are safer to make, but if a bike collision with a car involved you and serious injury, you need help a good Georgia bicycle accident lawyer. If you have been seriously injured or a mistress collision with a car bike suffered wrongful death in a Georgia, can Montlick and associates are hard fight to protect your rights - as we have for thousands of people for 27 years.  Our experienced team of lawyers and staff will carefully your bicycle accident study, so that we the best strategy in the context of our ongoing mission, known as who can develop top Atlanta bicycle accident law firm in Georgia.

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