14-year-old boy on bike critically injured in collision with semi truck on Aurora Avenue in Shoreline, Washington
Shoreline Student Hit By Semi Driver Along Aurora Avenue
Shoreline fire reported the bicyclist was a juvenile and was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with "critical injuries."
Teen bicyclist critically hurt in crash with semi
The boy, who was dragged 30 to 40 feet, was only 700 feet away from the high school when he was critically injured in the crash. He was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
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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