Kendall Dontrel Savon Jackson, 17, killed in bicycle collision with bus on S. Burdick Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Teen killed in Kzoo bicycle crash involving bus
Witnesses told officers the bicyclist was riding down a hill on Millview Avenue and didn’t stop at a stop sign, crashing into the side of a Metro Transit bus.
Officers are withholding the teen’s name until his family has been notified.
Police identify teen killed when bike and bus collide
Authorities have identified the teen killed Thursday when his bicycle collided with a Metro Transit bus as Kendall Dontrel Savon Jackson, 17, of Kalamazoo.
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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.
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