Ellis Aaron Ellis II, 20, injured in bicycle collision on North Laurent Street in Victoria, Texas
Bicyclist identified in Thursday night wreck
While Tony Renee Smarr, 23, of Victoria was backing her 2013 Chevrolet Cruze out of her private driveway in the 4200 block of North Laurent Street, Ellis was crossing the private drive on the sidewalk when Smarr struck him.
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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.
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