Bicyclist Airlifted to Boston Hospital Following Collision with Car in Weston [WESTON, MA]

WESTON, Mass. — Bicyclist Airlifted to Boston Hospital: A woman is receiving treatment at a Boston hospital after being struck by a car while riding her bicycle in Weston, as reported by local first responders.

According to the Weston Fire Department, the town’s dispatch center received multiple calls just before 4 p.m. on Sunday regarding a collision involving a vehicle and a bicycle near the intersection of Boston Post Road and Fiske Lane.

The intersection of Boston Post Road and Fiske Lane where a woman was struck by a car while riding her bicycle in Weston

Upon arrival, first responders discovered a 58-year-old woman with serious injuries caused by the crash with a mid-sized sedan.

Due to the critical nature of her injuries, a Boston MedFlight helicopter was summoned to the scene. Emergency medical technicians from the Weston Fire Department and paramedics from Pro EMS provided initial treatment before transporting the woman to a designated landing zone at Field Elementary School.

Weston police confirmed that the woman was subsequently airlifted to Boston Medical Center, where she is being treated for injuries described as serious but not life-threatening.

The Weston Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. As the investigation continues, questions regarding liability and the circumstances leading to the collision will be addressed. In such cases, victims must understand their rights and the compensation they may be entitled to.

Victims of bicycle accidents, like the woman injured in Weston, can seek various types of compensation through the services of experienced attorneys at Dane Shulman Law Firm.

Our attorneys specialize in personal injury and accident cases, offering dedicated support to ensure victims receive the compensation they deserve.

This compensation can cover a range of damages, including medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, lost wages due to the inability to work, and pain and suffering caused by the accident. In cases where long-term or permanent disability occurs, compensation may also include future medical expenses.

Dane Shulman Law Firm attorneys work diligently to gather evidence, consult with medical and accident reconstruction experts, and build a strong case to demonstrate the extent of the victim’s injuries and the impact on their life.

Our goal is to hold the responsible parties accountable and secure the maximum compensation for our clients, helping them to recover and rebuild their lives after such a traumatic event.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a bicycle accident, it is important to seek legal assistance as soon as possible. Contact our attorneys at Dane Shulman Firm for a consultation to discuss your case and explore the options available for obtaining the compensation you need and deserve.

We are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to help you navigate the complexities of personal injury claims and achieve the best possible outcome for your situation.

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Source: WCVB

This map shows the intersection of Boston Post Road and Fiske Lane where a woman was struck by a car while riding her bicycle in Weston