Scottsdale Cyclist’s Fight For Her Life Ends

March 3rd, 2010 admin

Last week, we reported that a cyclist in Scottsdale, Arizona was fighting for her life after being hit by a passing garbage truck. We are sorry to report that her fight for life ended yesterday , when she died at a Scottsdale hospital. [More]


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