A bicyclist suffered injuries in an accident involving a Philadelphia Police Department cruiser earlier today, according to reports from NBC10. If you or a loved one is injured in a bicycle accident with a police cruiser or any other vehicle, you deserve to fight for compensation. Call the office of Kwartler Manus today to schedule a free consultation with a Philadelphia bicycle accident lawyer.
The Details of the Bicycle Accident
According to reports, a bicyclist was sent to the hospital earlier today after suffering injuries in a crash with a police cruiser from the Philadelphia Police Department. Initial reports are that the cruiser was attempting to make a U-turn in North Philadelphia at 16th and Diamond Streets.
The bicyclist suffered a broken jaw in the crash, but did not have any additional injuries. The officer in the cruiser reported no injuries. There was no word on whether or not the officer would face charges or discipline for causing the accident while attempting a U-turn.
An experienced lawyer will be able to explain your rights when injured in a crash, especially how you can hold a public entity accountable for the actions of the public employee. Do not let your rights be tossed aside.
Call Kwartler Manus in Philadelphia Today
Kwartler Manus is an experienced, compassionate personal injury law firm serving the Philadelphia region. Our team is ready to take on your case when dealing with injuries stemming from a bicycle accident. Call our office for a free consultation with a Philadelphia bicycle accident attorney.