Michael E. Snider, 62, killed while riding bicycle after being struck by car on Carter Road in Owensboro, Kentucky
Cyclist killed after being hit by car in Owensboro
According to Owensboro Police, a car that was driving north on Carter Road hit a male cyclist who was trying to cross the street just north of Griffith Avenue.
UPDATE: Cyclist Killed in Accident Identified
The Daviess Co. Coroner has released the name of a man killed in an accident yesterday, after he was struck by a car, while riding his bicycle.
The name of the man who was killed was Michael E. Snider, 62, of Owensboro. Snider was pronounced dead at the scene after the accident.
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After a serious or fatal bicycle accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a bicycle accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a crash, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
After a serious or fatal bicycle collision, an injured person, or the family left behind, incur damages including the cost of current and future medical expenses, lost work and wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. When the crash is caused by a negligent driver, there may be financial recovery available for the victims.
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