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  Bicycle Accidents in Oregon: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Your Rights

Between 2012 and 2018, 1,743 reported bicycle crashes occurred in Oregon. 70% involved collisions with motor vehicles and 18 resulted in fatalities. Portland State University found that nearly one-third of all Portland residents have been involved in a bicycle accident at some point. Common causes include failure to yield right-of-way, speeding, improper passing and running stop signs/red lights. Wearing proper safety gear such as a helmet is recommended to reduce risk of an accident while biking.

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  Commercial Truck Accidents: What You Need to Know About Your Legal Rights

Over 500,000 commercial truck accidents occurred in 2018, resulting in 4,862 fatalities and 116,000 injuries. After an accident involving a commercial truck it's important to seek medical attention, file a police report, gather evidence and contact your insurance company. It is also recommended to speak with a personal injury attorney who specializes in commercial truck cases. Knowing the applicable laws and how to protect one's best interests is beneficial when dealing with the aftermath of such collisions.

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  The Importance of Wearing a Helmet While Riding a Motorcycle

Wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle is essential for safety. Helmets help protect the head and brain from severe injuries in the event of an accident. Wearing a helmet can be the difference between life and death.

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