Bicyclist injured in hit-and-run crash with vehicle on Sutro Street in Reno, Nevada; driver sought by police
Reno police search for driver in hit-and-run crash with bicyclist
The incident occurred at about 12:20 a.m. on Saturday, police said in a news release. A bicyclist was traveling northbound on Sutro Street when the person was struck by a dark color sedan. The vehicle was described as a Lexus SC430 with possible front-end damage. The bicyclist was still recovering at a local hospital from multiple broken bones, police said in the news release on Tuesday
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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