Woman on bicycle identified as Sara Rogers, 29, killed, two other cyclists seriously hurt when all three are struck by vehicle on South Park Avenue in Buffalo, New York
BPD: One cyclist dead, two others seriously injured in Buffalo car accident
Investigators say just before 9 p.m., a Chrysler, four-door Sedan struck a 29-year-old, female bicyclist.
Local musician killed in Friday night cycling crash
Rogers, a prominent local musician, was struck while cycling with two other people on South Park Avenue around 9:00pm. According to her webpage, Ms. Rogers was an experienced musical therapist, who helped create programs at Villa Maria College, where she was also a faculty member.
Tribute concert in Lockport to honor woman who was killed in June bike crash
In her memory, her band, Girl Crush+ played some of her favorite songs with hundreds of people in attendance.
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.