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Missouri is a beautiful state for cycling, with hundreds of bicycle tour routes, scenic cycling trails, and popular mountain bike destinations. Riding a bicycle for fitness or eco-friendly transportation is a choice made by hundreds of thousands of Missouri residents and visitors each day, but when a hazardous road condition directly results in an accident,…
read moreAn e-bike is an eco-friendly alternative to automobiles for navigating communities. Many riders find them exhilarating, with options to pedal, use the electric motor for enhanced pedaling power, or use the full-power option without the need to pedal. Many Kansas City e-bike accidents, including those involving e-bikes and full-sized vehicles, are avoidable when drivers and…
read moreElectronically-enhanced bicycles were first introduced in the 1990s, although attachable motors for bicycles have been introduced by several manufacturers over the years and failed to achieve popularity. Even the first modern e-bikes at the end of the last century had limited popularity. It wasn’t until 2020 that e-bike sales began to explode, possibly due to…
read moreAdventurous cyclists sometimes describe Missouri as a “bicycle rider’s dream state” with gently rolling countryside carved by ancient glaciers, and home to the 240-mile Katy Trail and six other cross-state routes. Drivers in Missouri have a legal duty of care to remain alert to the presence of cyclists. Their duty requires taking all reasonable measures…
read moreMissouri is home to the iconic Katy Trail and adventurous terrain for avid cyclists. Not only is it a bicycle-destination state, but it’s also a bike-friendly state for residents who choose to bike recreationally or to work and school. Despite being home to more than six cross-state bicycle routes, Missouri state law fails to address…
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