Via: San Francisco Chronicle

Marin trial to focus on wheel clasp used on millions of cycles

Anthony McCurdy watched the front wheel fall off his bike while riding to a bowling alley, he says. The 12-year-old’s face hit the sidewalk, and his bicycle landed on his chest. Short of breath, he got up, but then had a seizure and again fell face-first, knocking out his two top front teeth.

Anthony, now a high school junior in West Chicago, said the crash more than five years ago changed him. “I’m just not as able to absorb information as I was before,” he said.

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