Helmets Prevent Bicycle Injuries
When summer arrives, it’s time to hop on your bike and take it for a spin. Summer is the season for cycling. Although it’s easy to leave home without a helmet, the regional health department is reminding cyclists that wearing a helmet …
Safety for Cyclists This Summer
The statistics are staggering: from 2012 to 2013 alone, there were over 3000 visits to the emergency room and almost 700 hospitalizations due to accidents involving cyclists. In 2013, Toronto had the highest number among all Canadian cities of fatalities caused by …
Curb Fatal Crashes Involving Cyclists
Despite the health and environmental benefits of cycling, there are many dangers associated with this recreational activity. Approximately 7,500 Canadian cyclists are seriously injured every year with some of these injuries resulting in death. Cyclists should be aware that the majority of …
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