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Remedies for Bicyclists Injured in Dooring Accidents

A paramedic assists a bicyclist injured in an accident, as the cyclist sits on the curb beside a car and a fallen bicycle, with bystanders and police present on the city street.

Moving vehicles are not the only threats to bicyclists in New York. Parked cars present their own dangers, including the risk that a driver or passenger will open their door without looking and suddenly obstruct the bicyclist’s travel path, causing a crash. These scenarios are called “dooring” accidents and they injure hundreds of New Yorkers […]