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Cyclist Who Lost Leg in Hit-Run Talks About Ordeal

Description:For the first time, a cyclist who lost his leg in a horrific hit-and-run crash is speaking out about the accident that changed his life forever. On Sunday, February 17, 36-year-old Damian Kevitt was biking with his wife along the L.A. River when they decided to head to Griffith Park. They were riding westbound on Zoo Drive toward the 5 Freeway. That’s when a minivan that was stopped in traffic made a sudden left turn and struck Kevitt, according to the California Highway Patrol. (3:52)

Source: KTLA

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