Trevor Travier, a Lincoln Middle School student, was struck by a Dodge pickup while riding his bike in Warren on Oct. 15. His parents told WXYZ that he remained at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor and had suffered severe nerve damage and the amputation of one finger.
Lincoln Middle School resource officer Adnan Durrani and the Warren Police Department were involved in the outreach, ClickOnDetroit reported. Durrani brought Travier a package of Lions merchandise on Oct. 29.
The call was part of an outreach effort involving Lincoln Middle School resource officer Adnan Durrani and the Warren Police Department, according to ClickOnDetroit. On Oct. 29, Durrani delivered a package of Lions items to Travier, and Williams spoke with him by FaceTime that day, the outlet reported.
The Lions package included a Williams jersey, hats, a miniature helmet and an Amon-Ra St. Brown bobblehead, according to FOX 2 Detroit. The delivery and outreach were reported by ClickOnDetroit and FOX 2; Travier’s parents described the call’s timing and effect to WXYZ.
Statewide bicyclist crash figures
Michigan Department of State Police, Office of Highway Safety Planning, crash fact sheets reported that in 2022, children under 15 accounted for 133 (12.9%) of all injured bicyclists and three (8.3%) of the 36 bicyclist deaths statewide, according to the Michigan Department of State Police. These statewide figures do not show how often bicyclists were injured in Warren or Macomb County.
Statewide safety context
The Michigan Department of State Police’s 2024 fact sheets reported that children under 15 accounted for 171 (12.5%) of injured bicyclists and three (10.3%) of the state’s 29 bicyclist deaths. In 2022, the corresponding figures were 133 (12.9%) of injured bicyclists and three (8.3%) of 36 deaths, according to the department’s 2024 fact sheets.
Michigan State Police says state law requires motorists to give bicyclists at least 3 feet when passing on the roadway. These statewide materials do not identify Warren-specific street projects, routes or child-focused safety or helmet programs.
