Bicyclist identified as Clarence Hogeterp, 76, killed in collision on Spaulding in Cascade Township, Michigan
Deputies investigate Cascade Twp. deadly bicycle crash
According to the initial investigation, the bicyclist turned in front of the vehicle, driven by a woman from Belmont.
Redux Books owner mourned after bicycle crash
A independent bookstore, known for its collection of rare and out-of-print books, is closed, as employees and community members mourn the passing of the store's owner. Clarence Hogeterp was the owner of Redux Books and he passed away on June 3 after a bike 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.
Go here to learn how to protect the legal rights of bicycle accident victims and their families.