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A 52-year-old man from Plainwell was killed after being struck by a vehicle while cycling in heavy fog on 10th Street, with the bicycle lacking lights; the driver was uninjured and cooperative, and the investigation is ongoing.
Actress Nina Dobrev is recovering from a leg injury sustained in a bicycle accident, sharing updates and photos on Instagram. She is using crutches and a leg brace, and her boyfriend, Shaun White, has been supportive. Dobrev mentioned it will be a long road to recovery and has been documenting her journey online.
Stand-up comedian Kenny DeForest, known for his appearances on "Late Night With Seth Meyers" and "The Late Late Show With James Corden," has died at the age of 37 following a bicycle accident in Brooklyn. DeForest was riding an e-bike when he was struck by a car near Prospect Park. He underwent brain surgery but unfortunately passed away surrounded by loved ones. Tributes from fellow comedians and friends poured in after his death was announced.
Comedian Kenny DeForest has passed away at the age of 37 following a bicycle accident. DeForest, known for his appearances on shows like The Late Late Show With James Corden and Late Night With Seth Meyers, was involved in an e-bike accident that required surgery. A GoFundMe page was set up to help cover his medical expenses, with supporters surpassing the goal of $150,000. DeForest's friend announced his death and mentioned that he will continue to make a positive impact through organ donation. Tributes have poured in from the comedy community, praising DeForest's talent and unique perspective.
A man riding his bicycle was hit and killed by a passing SUV on Highway 76 in Anderson County, South Carolina. The victim, identified as 41-year-old Robert Andre Robinson, was struck at around 1:30 a.m. The Pendleton Police Department is investigating the incident.
A man in Madison County, Alabama, was killed when the bicycle he was riding, which was being towed by a riding lawnmower, was struck by a car. The operator of the lawnmower was also injured in the collision. The incident occurred on Arnold Road, and an investigation is ongoing.
A man in Bartholomew County, Indiana sustained serious injuries when he was struck by a motorcyclist while attempting to provide aid to another motorcyclist who crashed after a bicycle fell from a vehicle on I-65. The initial collision occurred when the bicycle was struck by two vehicles, causing them to pull over. The injured man was flown to a local hospital, and alcohol and drugs are not believed to be factors in the incident. The investigation is ongoing.
Micah Meggs, the 15-year-old brother of Welcome to Plathville star Olivia Plath, died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his e-bike on Highway U.S. 220 in Virginia. Micah suffered from cerebral palsy, which made it difficult for him to do the things he enjoyed. He is being remembered as an outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, camping, and trapping. Micah is survived by his parents and nine siblings. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
A woman riding her bike home from Jazz Fest was hit by a car at an intersection in New Orleans, and the driver fled the scene. Surveillance video shows the impact throwing the woman off her bike and causing serious injuries. The police are investigating the incident and looking for the driver. The intersection has clearly painted crosswalks, active traffic lights, and walk signals, and the New Orleans City Councilman says the person who hit the woman and ran needs to be held accountable. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Greater New Orleans.
Dartmouth football coach Buddy Teevens had his right leg amputated and suffered spinal cord injuries after his bicycle was hit by a pickup truck going 50 mph last month. Teevens, who played quarterback for Dartmouth and who has coached the program for 23 seasons over two stints, has a 117-101-2 record with the Big Green, including 3-7 last season. Teevens, an advocate for implementing measures to decrease head injuries in football, has had Dartmouth remove live tackling in practices since 2010 to reduce the risk of concussions.