Daniel LeVangie, 40, critically injured when bicycle struck by hit-and-run driver on Lockes Village Road in Wendell, Massachusetts
Wendell bicyclist in stable condition after Friday hit-and-run
Daniel LeVangie, 40, of Wendell, was riding his bicycle on Lockes Village Road when struck by an unknown vehicle. There were no apparent witnesses, and the driver kept going, Wendell Police Chief Ed Chase told The Recorder.
Local police and firefighters responded to the call around 5 p.m. LeVangie was transported by ambulance to Orange Municipal Airport, then by LifeFlight helicopter to UMass Memorial.
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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.
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