STODDARD COUNTY, MO – A 41-year-old bicyclist sustained serious injuries after he was ejected from his bike on Friday morning.
Police report Raven W. Gogol was operating a Jeep 2600 motorized bicycle in an unknown location. The bike ran off the road and hit a ditch around 8:45 a.m.
Gogol was ejected from the bike and seriously injured. He was transported to St. Francis Medical Center. Police report he was not wearing a safety belt.
The bicycle sustained minor damages.
Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a bicycle accident, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to improve driving conditions for bicyclists or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
