Greetings from Ken Knabe, Greater Cleveland’s Bike Attorney
Hi, it’s nice to meet you, my name is Ken. Following are the top three reasons why I am a Bike Attorney who helps injured cyclists. First: I am a cyclist! I’ll bet we have cycled past
Hi, it’s nice to meet you, my name is Ken. Following are the top three reasons why I am a Bike Attorney who helps injured cyclists. First: I am a cyclist! I’ll bet we have cycled past
Ohio has laws that protect cyclists. Three-Foot Passing Law: Ohio’s statewide three-foot minimum safe distance passing requirement. Drivers of motor vehicles must allow at least three feet between their vehicle and a cyclist when passing. This law
Distracted Driving—Secondary Offense Ohio’s “secondary offense” distracted driving legislation, Ohio Revised Code §4511.991, became effective in October 2018 and was updated on April 4, 2023. “Distracted driving” is broadly defined as: Engaging in any activity that is
Bicycles and e-bikes as defined in the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) are legal road “vehicles”. 45 Ohio Rev. Code § 4501.01(A)(K) (2019), § 4511.01(A)(G) (2019) Bikes are legal on Ohio roadways, except on divided, controlled access freeways
Disclaimer: The following blog are suggestions for cyclists on the road during sun glare season. This in no way negates a motorist’s responsibility and their legal duty to see what is on the road, be aware of
Greater Cleveland’s Bike Attorney, Ken Knabe shares the Pre-Ride section from the all-new Group Riding chapter in the upcoming: Cycling Rights Second Edition. Read and ride! Group Rides Coming Up: The Pre-Ride Checklist! Group riding! Camaraderie, greater
At KLF we see the range of types of bike crashes in the Greater Cleveland area, mostly occurring at intersections: The Left Cross: A left angle crash during which motor vehicle, i.e., car, truck, or SUV, turns
You can ride a bike on a sidewalk in Bay Village unless there are signs prohibiting it. Pedestrians have the right of way and when cyclists pass them, cyclist should give an audible signal. Section (f) is
A Visit to Electric Pete’s in Seville, Ohio On October 21, 2022, I headed down to Electric Pete’s in Seville to see and ride the three different classifications of e-bikes, which are road legal in Ohio (except
Riding a bike on the sidewalk in Lakewood! The most interesting to me of Lakewood’s many bike Ordinances involves sidewalk riding. (Lakewood ORD. §373.10- below). Often misquoted and misunderstood even by Lakewood citizens: • Lakewood allows bike
This particular article focuses on the drivers, not the cyclists who also have duties and responsibilities for riding safely on the road. Bikes are vehicles and entitled to ride on most public roads just like cars, ORC
Hi, it’s nice to meet you, my name is Ken. Following are the top three reasons why I am a Bike Attorney who helps injured
Ohio has laws that protect cyclists. Three-Foot Passing Law: Ohio’s statewide three-foot minimum safe distance passing requirement. Drivers of motor vehicles must allow at least
Distracted Driving—Secondary Offense Ohio’s “secondary offense” distracted driving legislation, Ohio Revised Code §4511.991, became effective in October 2018 and was updated on April 4, 2023.
Bicycles and e-bikes as defined in the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) are legal road “vehicles”. 45 Ohio Rev. Code § 4501.01(A)(K) (2019), § 4511.01(A)(G) (2019)
Disclaimer: The following blog are suggestions for cyclists on the road during sun glare season. This in no way negates a motorist’s responsibility and their
Greater Cleveland’s Bike Attorney, Ken Knabe shares the Pre-Ride section from the all-new Group Riding chapter in the upcoming: Cycling Rights Second Edition. Read and ride!
At KLF we see the range of types of bike crashes in the Greater Cleveland area, mostly occurring at intersections: The Left Cross: A left
You can ride a bike on a sidewalk in Bay Village unless there are signs prohibiting it. Pedestrians have the right of way and when
A Visit to Electric Pete’s in Seville, Ohio On October 21, 2022, I headed down to Electric Pete’s in Seville to see and ride the
Riding a bike on the sidewalk in Lakewood! The most interesting to me of Lakewood’s many bike Ordinances involves sidewalk riding. (Lakewood ORD. §373.10- below).
This particular article focuses on the drivers, not the cyclists who also have duties and responsibilities for riding safely on the road. Bikes are vehicles
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