Rockingham County, NC (July 13, 2020) – A man from Greensboro was killed in a bicycle crash on US 29 over the weekend. The incident took place on Sunday around 10:15 a.m. near the intersection with Cornelius Road.
According to reports, 64-year-old Donald Lee Farrar was riding his bicycle across the highway when he was hit was by a 2014 BMW passenger car that was traveling southbound on US 29. Medical personnel rushed Farrar to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
The State Highway Patrol is investigating. There is no word on whether charges are expected.
We wish to offer our condolences to the family of Donald Farrar during this difficult time.
North Carolina Bicycle Accidents 
When we think of serious accidents on our streets and highways, we tend to think of cars or other automobiles. However, each year many people are injured or killed in North Carolina bicycle accidents. A bicycle accident can take place anywhere, from a busy highway to a quiet neighborhood street. Drivers must always be alert for the presence of vulnerable individuals such as bicyclists and pedestrians.
If you or a loved one has experienced an injury in a North Carolina traffic accident, our team at Burton Law Firm wants to help. North Carolina personal injury lawyer Jason M. Burton has recovered more than 40 million dollars for crash victims since 2012. We have a passion for seeking justice and we are here for you when you need us.
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