Bicyclist killed in collision with hit-and-run driver at 1st Avenue South and South Andover Street in South Seattle, Washington
Tuesday morning crash kills cyclist, snarls traffic
A person was killed in the bicycle/car collision at 1st Avenue South and South Andover Street. Reports of the incident came just as the morning commute started up around 6 a.m.
Seattle PD looking for suspect in hit-and-run that killed cyclist
Seattle Police closed 1st Avenue South for what they predicted would be "an extended period" while investigating the scene and advised travelers to seek other routes.
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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