Bicyclist Derek Steadman, 45, killed in collision with car on state Route 218 in Newton, Utah
Bicyclist dies in collision with car in Cache County
The man riding the bicycle was heading south on state Route 218, but the driver of the Lacrosse did not see the cyclist and turned in front of him, according to the UHP.
Idaho bicyclist dies in Cache County collision
Troopers identified the man as Derek Steadman, 45, of Preston, Idaho.
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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