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Louisville, KY – Bicyclist Injured In Car Crash On Market St

Louisville, KY (January 5, 2022) – One man was left hospitalized following a bicycle accident in the Louisville area on January 2nd.

According to reports provided by the Louisville Metro Police Department, a man was riding his bicycle east on Market Street at around 2:15 p.m. For unknown reasons, a passenger vehicle came up from behind him and struck the rear of his bicycle.

The bicyclist sustained critical injuries in the accident. He was transported by ambulance to the University of Louisville Hospital for emergency medical care.

Our thoughts are with the man who was injured in this accident. We hope for his full recovery.

Bicycle Accidents In Kentucky

Being harmed in a motor vehicle accident can have a life-changing impact on victims. Unfortunately, thousands of people in our state are impacted by these incidents every year. In some cases, people are using bicycles at the time of their accidents. This method of transportation, though reliable, does not provide adequate protection to riders. Instead, they are left completely vulnerable to the impact of other vehicles.

As a result, bicycle accidents in the state of Kentucky leave countless victims with debilitating injuries every year. In many cases, injured parties are left with broken bones, spinal cord damage, and even traumatic brain injuries. These and other severe injuries can result in the need for extensive medical treatment. Even though there have been several advancements made in the health care industry, there is no guarantee that treatment options will completely cure victims of their injuries. In some cases, victims never fully recover from their injuries and are left to deal with overwhelming mental, physical, and financial consequences.

When bicyclists are hurt in car accidents, due to the negligence of other drivers, it is crucial that they seek legal guidance by calling a bicycle accident attorney in Louisville as soon as possible. Injured riders may be able to obtain compensation to help cover the costs of medical treatment, alleviate the impacts of lost wages, and cover a variety of economic and non-economic damages they face after being injured.

Louisville Personal Injury Lawyers

Louisville personal injury attorney Aaron Whaley at The Whaley Law Firm understands the challenges injured bicyclists face as they move forward with their recoveries. For this reason, Attorney Whaley provides trusted and knowledgeable legal representation to victims so they can get the justice and compensation they deserve.

Our law firm provides aggressive and effective legal representation to victims so they can get the justice and compensation they deserve. While working with us, victims can rest assured knowing their legal rights are protected as they focus on recovering.

Attorney Whaley stops at nothing to ensure victims collect full and fair compensation to alleviate the costs they are forced to endure throughout their recovery. Contact our law firm in Kentucky at 502-532-2340 to schedule a free case evaluation to see how our team can help you get the justice you deserve.

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Disclaimer: As esteemed members of the local community, we at The Whaley Law Firm are always striving to improve safety for all Kentucky drivers who live and work in our beautiful state.  We are, of course, always extremely saddened by these tragic accidents that happen on a daily basis but we do hope that by bringing awareness to the dangers that are lurking at every turn, other members of our community will take the necessary precautions to avoid these crashes.  This is not intended to be a solicitation for business.  Please do not misconstrue any of this information as legal or medical advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.