{"id":1589,"date":"2026-01-06T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/?p=1589"},"modified":"2026-05-24T11:14:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T11:14:33","slug":"accidents-involving-pedestrians-and-cyclists-legal-claims-of-the-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/en\/unfaelle-mit-fussgaengern-und-fahrraedern-rechtliche-ansprueche-der-verletzten\/","title":{"rendered":"Accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists: legal claims of the injured parties"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_widescreen et_flex_column_24_24_ultraWide\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--guv8owoeq1\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>Accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists: legal claims of the injured parties<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/uban-thier-unfall-fussgaenger-deutschland-usa.jpg\" alt=\"Crosswalk with cyclists \u2013 accident with pedestrians and bicycles and damages in the USA\" title=\"Crosswalk with cyclists \u2013 accident with pedestrians and bicycles and damages in the USA\" width=\"1392\" height=\"781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/uban-thier-unfall-fussgaenger-deutschland-usa.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/uban-thier-unfall-fussgaenger-deutschland-usa-1280x718.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/uban-thier-unfall-fussgaenger-deutschland-usa-980x550.jpg 980w, https:\/\/urbanthier.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/uban-thier-unfall-fussgaenger-deutschland-usa-480x269.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1392px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-1687\" \/><\/span>\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--mfbzvgyhbi\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>You don&#039;t have sufficient permissions to access this content.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--2vspcbch5t preset--module--divi-text--rhe2xq3x3o\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span>Pedestrians and cyclists are among the most vulnerable road users. Unlike motorists, they have little to no protection, which is why accidents involving motor vehicles often result in serious injury or even death. If a pedestrian or cyclist is injured or killed due to the negligence of another, U.S. personal injury law offers important rights and avenues for compensation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--4x10clg8wd\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Common causes of pedestrian and cyclist accidents<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--2vspcbch5t preset--module--divi-text--rhe2xq3x3o\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists are often caused by driver negligence. Common causes include distracted driving, speeding, failure to yield at crosswalks, running red lights, improper turns, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In densely populated areas and tourist hubs like Florida, New York, or California, unfamiliar roads, heavy traffic, and rental cars further increase the risk of accidents.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Cyclists can also be injured if drivers do not maintain sufficient distance, open car doors into bike lanes, or ignore designated cycling infrastructure. Pedestrians are particularly at risk in parking lots, at intersections, and in areas without proper sidewalks or lighting.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Current data underscore the severity of these accidents. In 2024, an estimated 7,148<\/span><\/span><span><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Pedestrians<\/span><\/span><span><span dir=\"auto\"> Struck and killed by motorists. This represents a slight decrease of 4.3% compared to 2023, but is still nearly 20% higher than the 2016 level and significantly higher than pre-pandemic figures. Cyclist fatalities remain a major cause for concern: Nationwide, approximately 850 cyclists die each year, representing an increase of over 40% compared to 2010.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Florida continues to be among the most dangerous states for pedestrians and cyclists. Preliminary figures indicate more than\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span><span dir=\"auto\">9,200 bicycle accidents<\/span><\/span><span><span dir=\"auto\"> and around 185 to 190 cyclist deaths in Florida in 2024, in addition to hundreds of pedestrian deaths.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--4x10clg8wd\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Legal claims of injured pedestrians and cyclists<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--2vspcbch5t preset--module--divi-text--rhe2xq3x3o\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span><span dir=\"auto\">In most cases, pedestrians and cyclists have the same right to the safe use of the road as drivers, and drivers must exercise due care not to endanger them. If a driver violates traffic laws or fails to exercise due care, they may be held liable for ensuing injuries or fatalities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Injured parties can file a lawsuit for damages to receive compensation for losses such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and future medical care. In cases of permanent injuries or disabilities, compensation may also include loss of earning capacity and diminished quality of life.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--4x10clg8wd\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Comparative Negligence and the Florida Rule<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--2vspcbch5t preset--module--divi-text--rhe2xq3x3o\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span>Even if a pedestrian or cyclist is partially at fault, compensation is still possible in many states that apply the principle of comparative negligence. In those states, the amount of compensation is reduced in proportion to the injured party\u2019s share of the fault, rather than being eliminated entirely. Each state has its own laws regarding personal injury and death. Florida, for example, uses a modified system of comparative negligence in most cases of negligence: An injured person may receive compensation if they are 50% or less at fault; the compensation is then reduced by that percentage. However, if the fault exceeds 50%, there is no entitlement to compensation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--4x10clg8wd\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Insurance coverage and claims<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--2vspcbch5t preset--module--divi-text--rhe2xq3x3o\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Claims after accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists are often made against the at-fault party's auto insurance, including liability insurance for bodily injury. In some cases, additional insurance coverage may apply, such as uninsured\/underinsured motorist (UM\/UIM) coverage through the injured party's own auto insurance, even if they were a pedestrian or cyclist at the time of the accident.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">If the driver has committed a hit-and-run or is uninsured, alternative compensation options may exist under certain circumstances, including UM\/UIM (uninsured\/underinsured motorist) coverage, payment for medical treatments, or, in rare cases, liability of the state or a third party. Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts by denying liability, downplaying injuries, or shifting blame to the victim. Therefore, statements made early in the claims process can significantly influence the outcome and should be carefully worded. Or better yet, do not make any statements at all without legal representation.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_4 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--4x10clg8wd\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">The Importance of Legal Representation<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--2vspcbch5t preset--module--divi-text--rhe2xq3x3o\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists can be legally and factually complex. Evidence such as surveillance camera footage, witness statements, accident reports, and medical records are often crucial in determining fault and the extent of damages. An experienced personal injury lawyer can investigate the accident, secure evidence, negotiate with insurance companies, and, if necessary, file a lawsuit in court.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Early legal advice is particularly important for injured tourists or international visitors who may be unfamiliar with U.S. insurance practices and legal procedures and may have additional cross-border issues related to foreign health insurance or legal cost coverage.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span dir=\"auto\">Accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists can have devastating physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Knowing your rights is the first step toward protecting yourself and receiving fair compensation. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, consulting an experienced personal injury attorney can help safeguard your rights and maximize your compensation.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone et_flex_column_24_24_phoneWide et_flex_column_24_24_tabletWide et_flex_column_24_24_widescreen et_flex_column_24_24_ultraWide\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_5 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--6yzm59di8a\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Contact<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h19rs5u--default preset--group--divi-text--divi-font-body--h1yjkjr--default preset--module--divi-text--cx5wu0vmlo\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Urban Thier &amp; Federer Attorneys at Law \u2013 Germany\/USA<br \/>Carl Christian Thier, Esq., Attorney at Law, New York \u2013 Germany<br \/>Honorary Consul Austria<\/p>\n<p>Please briefly and confidentially describe your case. 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