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16-Year-Old Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver In Maryland: Police 16-Year-Old Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver In Maryland: Police
16-Year-Old Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver In Maryland: Police A teen bicyclist has died at the hospital days after being struck by a driver in Maryland, police confirmed. Alex Norenberg, 16, was riding his bike late in the afternoon on Tuesday, May 5, in the eastbound lanes of West Joppa Road in Towson, when he attempted to make a turn onto Abell Ridge Drive and was struck by a driver, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. Norenberg was rushed to an area hospital by paramedics with life-threatening injuries. He died two days later, on Thursday, May 7, the agency announced on Monday afternoon. No additional details about the fatal crash…

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland Cyclist, 85, Dies Days After Being Hit By Mercedes SUV Backing Out Of Driveway: PD Maryland Cyclist, 85, Dies Days After Being Hit By Mercedes SUV Backing Out Of Driveway: PD
Maryland Cyclist, 85, Dies Days After Being Hit By Mercedes SUV Backing Out Of Driveway: PD An 85-year-old Maryland man who was hit by a driver backing out of a driveway has died from his injuries, police said. Joel Allen Katz, of Silver Spring, was struck while riding his bike along the 15000 block of Bramblewood Drive around 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, Montgomery County Police said. Investigators said the driver of a blue 2015 Mercedes-Benz SUV was backing out of a driveway when it hit Katz. First responders rushed him to a local hospital with serious injuries. Katz died six days later — on Saturday, June 7 — from his injuries, officials said. Police say the crash remains under …

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by Zak Failla
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Bicyclist Fights For Life After Being Hit By Car In Crash That Shut Down Maryland Highway Bicyclist Fights For Life After Being Hit By Car In Crash That Shut Down Maryland Highway
Bicyclist Fights For Life After Being Hit By Car In Crash That Shut Down Maryland Highway A bicyclist is fighting for their life after being hit by a vehicle in Rockville, reports NBC Washington. The bicyclist was reportedly hit by the vehicle on Rockville Pike around 8:40 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, causing life-threatening injuries, continues the outlet. The man was rushed to a hospital where he is receiving treatment. The driver remained on the scene. Southbound Rockville Pike was closed for hours for the investigation but has since been reopened. To read the full report by NBC Washington, click here. 

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by Annie DeVoe
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Family Hopes To Honor 'Dedicated' Maryland Family Man Fatally Struck By Car While Riding Bike Family Hopes To Honor 'Dedicated' Maryland Family Man Fatally Struck By Car While Riding Bike
Family Hopes To Honor 'Dedicated' Maryland Family Man Fatally Struck By Car While Riding Bike The family of a man who was fatally struck by a car while riding his bike in Fort Washington is hoping to honor him properly after his unexpected death, states a fundraiser. Kaleab Yehenew, 31, died on Sunday, Sept. 4 after he was struck by an unnamed driver on Indian Head Highway near Fort Washington Road on Sept. 1, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Yehenew's family is remembering him as a man who "dedicated his life to his family and friends", specifically his beloved niece and nephew, according to a GoFundMe organized by loved ones. The family man reportedly spent a large portion …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Bicyclist Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In Maryland: Report Bicyclist Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In Maryland: Report
Bicyclist Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle In Maryland: Report A 60-year-old bicyclist reportedly suffered serious injuries in Calvert County after being struck by a vehicle head-on, according to an unconfirmed report. The bicyclist was reportedly riding on Armory Road in Prince Frederick on Wednesday, July 20, when he was hit by the driver, leaving him with potentially critical injuries, the report states. Initially, the injured man was reportedly walking and talking after the crash, but his condition “rapidly declined,” as of approximately 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning. No other information was immediately released. This is a developing story. Check…

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by Zak Failla