John E. Henke, 65, killed in collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Joseph Bates, 36, at Lake Elizabeth and Preston in Waterford Township, Michigan
Man who police say torched own minivan following fatal hit-and-run charged
Police discovered 65-year-old John E. Henke dead in his vehicle near Lake Elizabeth and Preston in Waterford Township about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26.
"Vehicle debris at the scene indicated he had been struck in the roadway," police said in a statement. "The responsible driver (or) vehicle had fled the scene."
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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