Without the protective surroundings that automobiles and most other vehicles on the road have, when cyclists get in collisions they often get injured and their injuries are typically more severe than the people in the vehicle that hit them. When a bicycle rider is injured in Oklahoma because of another person or entity’s negligence, malice, or reckless behavior, the cyclists may be able to get compensation for expenses that are the result of their injuries. It is recommended that you do this with the help of a good bike wreck lawyer. Even if the cyclist is found to be partially at fault for causing the collision, as long as they are not more than 50% at fault, they can still seek compensation although this may reduce the amount the cyclist is entitled to. Every case is different but personal injury victims can typically seek economic damages for things such as medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage and non-economic damages such as pain and suffering. If you or someone you care about has been injured while riding a bicycle, an Edmond bicycle accident lawyer may be able to help you seek compensation and hold the person or people who caused your injuries liable for them.