Got hit by a car on my bike earlier. I have their insurance. Who do I call?

Dec 11, 2024
6:05:19pm

coogieman Contributor

My legs do hurt but my precious $1k+ carbon bike is not ridable. Do I just call their insurance direct? Can't imagin it would be worth it to a lawyer. I just wanna ride.

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coogieman

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Got hit by a car on my bike earlier. I have their insurance. Who do I call?

coogieman

6:05pm

I'd recommend staying off the road on a bicycle in the future

Jericho

6:06pm

my brother entered a road bike race once and he's wasn't really a dedicated

franklyvulgar

6:15pm

Agreed. 6k+ miles in my first year of riding. 99% on trails.

coogieman

6:16pm

We need a better solution than this.

The Pope

6:26pm

To be fair, there isn’t really a lot of competition for space on the way to the moon. Astronauts have it easy.

RootieBoy

6:32pm

They have it figured out other countries. Don’t get me started on this.

Jimmertime

6:51pm

But I totally agree

Jimmertime

6:52pm

We have it. It's called a dedicated bicycle road.

Cougar Junkie

8:16pm

I’m not opposed to this. But unfortunately

The Pope

8:46pm

Don't know where you are but you might be able to file a claim in small claims

DirtyWater

6:09pm

The police? File a report?

EEcougar

6:17pm

Call other driver's insurance and make a claim directly with them.

reagan21

6:18pm

If I had to guess, this case would be worth $10K minimum

Jericho

6:21pm

At least. Pedestrian cases always garner more money

reagan21

8:06pm

Police

Chester Copperpot

6:20pm

The whole EMT/Police entrouage came.

coogieman

6:22pm

Yes, so you will definitely want to lay that at the feet of the insurance co

Jericho

6:23pm

Good point. Thanks

coogieman

6:43pm

There is an AI app that can get you $1 Million with four clicks. At least that is what YouTube tells me.

Sandstone Cougar

6:22pm

4 clicks? sheesh what a hassle.

franklyvulgar

6:23pm

In all seriousness, start by getting appropriate medical treatment. There shouldn’t be any talk of settlement until you

Sandstone Cougar

6:24pm

Homeowners insurance?

The Pope

6:25pm

No. Claim is toward their insurance. Filling a claim on yours hurts your rates

j20

7:05pm

RE: Got hit by a car on my bike earlier. I have their insurance. Who do I call?

CougarTwins

6:28pm

RE: Got hit by a car on my bike earlier. I have their insurance. Who do I call?

ColdFusion1989

6:38pm

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