Wilmington, NC Bicycle Accident Lawyer and Personal Injury Lawyers
The beautiful North Carolina coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina is a hot spot for bicyclists. The Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (“WMPO”) has a ton of excellent information about bicycle routes in the Wilmington, NC area including information about bicycling in neighboring towns such as Leland and Wrightsville Beach. Read more about the WMPO.
If you are riding a bicycle in Wilmington, NC, you should be aware of the laws that apply to bicycling in Wilmington. Wilmington has passed several municipal code provisions that apply to riding a bicycle in Wilmington.
For instance, in Wilmington it is lawful to ride a bicycle on a sidewalk. However, Section 5-41 of the Wilmington code requires that a bicyclist in Wilmington riding on a sidewalk yield to pedestrians and only pass a pedestrian if giving an audible sound.
Read more about the Wilmington, NC city code and the bicycle laws for Wilmington.
If you or a family member have been injured in a Wilmington, North Carolina bicycle accident, call the Wilmington bicycle lawyers at Hendren & Malone for a free consultation. We know the laws that apply to bicycles and can help you.
