Boy Injured in Bicycle Crash on Santa Rita Road and Rosewood Drive [Pleasanton, CA]

1 Hospitalized in Pleasanton Bicycle Accident on Santa Rita Road and Rosewood Drive

 
PLEASANTON, CA (September 2, 2021) – Tuesday night, a boy sustained injuries in a bicycle crash on Santa Rita Road and Rosewood Drive.
 
According to Pleasanton police, the incident happened at around 6:37 p.m. Moreover, it occurred on Santa Rita Road and Rosewood Drive.
 
Reports revealed that a vehicle attempted to make a turn onto Santa Rita Road from Rosewood Drive. Then, it struck a northbound bicyclist.
 
Furthermore, responders transported the 13-year-old male bicyclist to a hospital with critical injuries.
 
Meanwhile, the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.
 
Also, officials urged anyone with information about the crash to contact the Pleasanton Police Department’s Traffic Unit at 931-5100.
 
Always be cautious of bicyclists on the road when driving. Bicyclists are more vulnerable because of their limited protection and lightweight bodies. By paying attention to your surroundings and driving within the speed limit, dangerous accidents can be prevented.

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Bicycle Accidents in California

 
Each year, around 20-50 million motorists and bicyclists are injured or become disabled due to a crash. However, even if accidents are a common occurrence, many people do not suspect what follows in the event of a crash.
 
Therefore, it is crucial to know how to proceed in case you find yourself injured after an accident. The most valuable step you can take in response to a bicycle accident is hiring a personal injury attorney.
 
“A common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. We are driven by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says attorney Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you or a family member sustained injuries in a bicycle crash, call the experienced attorneys at Sweet Lawyers. We have over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your case . Moreover, our attorneys and the experienced professional legal team dealt with cases such as this one, and know the physical and emotional toll they take. Furthermore, our team will fight to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Thus, call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation.