| Bicycle Verdicts & Settlements | Click on case name to purchase report | |
| Verdict & Settlement Disposition | Description | Case Name |
| $12,513,440 | Elderly driver veered into bike lane and struck 49-year-old bicyclist, causing fatal head injuries. | Garvin v. Seigel Ventura Co., Calif. Super. Ct., No. SC-048427 (11/02/07) |
| $2,860,000 | Bicyclist struck when bus driver allegedly ran red light in Manhattan, resulting in a crushed arm, a degloving injury, a lacerated spleen and several fractures. |
Clark v. Wins New York Co., N.Y., Sup. Ct.,107769/04 (10/1/07) |
| $2,574,000 | Plaintiff claimed tractor-trailer struck him on sidewalk, alleging the truck's rear wheels rolled onto the sidewalk while it was making turn at intersection. | Kidd v. Tomko SMercer Co., N.J., Super. Ct., No. L-001218-04 (6/29/07) |
| $1,075,000 | Cyclist was killed by 18-wheeler making right turn into quarry site. Counsel argued the truck had numerous safety violations, the driver had an invalid license and the site's driveway was too narrow. | Campbell v. Rocking P Trucking Bexar Co., Texas., Probate Ct. No. 1, No. 2005-PC-2479 (2/28/08) |
| $916,400 | As biker crossed entrance to strip mall's parking lot, he collided with an exiting vehicle. He fell off his bike and the vehicle rode over his left leg. | Ferruzzo v. Automotive Rentals Inc. Nassau Co., N.Y., Sup. Ct., No. 17081/04 (8/09/07) |
| $900,000 | Driver was making an illegal U-turn when he ran over bicyclist late at night. | Liuy v. Luo San Francisco Co., Calif., Super. Ct., No. 06-449640 (2/21/08) |
| $750,000 | City was given notice of 5-inch deep pothole - and painted a circle around it two weeks prior to plaintiff's crash - but didn't fix it. | Cruz v. The City of New York Queens Co., N.Y., Sup. Ct., No. 30709/02 (10/10/07) |
| $85,000 | Cyclist struck by car traveling in the same direction. Driver attempted to make right turn in front of the plaintiff, causing him to crash into the passenger side of her car. | Midlarsky v. Cerrito Broward Co., Fla., Cir. Ct. 17th, No. 05-015989 (04) (9/20/07) |
| Defense | Cyclist struck chain strung across private road while trying to avoid stopping for red light. Defense argued he should have stopped for light and used more caution. | Favreaux v. County of Rockland Rockland Co., N.Y. Sup. Ct., No. 993/00 (1/17/08) |
| Defense | Cyclist claimed driver should have seen him coming. Defense argued the driver nearly completed his turn when the plaintiff, coming from the sidewalk, crashed into him. | Aguilar v. Garrison Los Angeles Co., Calif. Super. Ct., No. BC342168 (10/23/07) |
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