Bicyclist Russell Powell Killed Near Trenton, N.C.
A terrible bicycle accident has claimed the life of Russell Powell.
The accident happened on Tuesday evening on N.C. Highway 41 near Trenton, N.C. Apparently, Mr. Powell was struck from behind by a Toyota Camry. Following that accident, Mr. Powell was then hit by another vehicle that apparently was not aware that Mr. Powell was lying in the roadway. The accident remains under investigation by State Highway Patrol officers.
The limited information on this accident does not provide any indication as to who was at fault. It is also not clear whether Mr. Powell’s bicycle had the required reflectors on the rear of the bicycle. Hopefully, NC State Highway Patrol investigators will provide answers to these important questions.
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