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Driver Who Fatally Struck Teen Cyclist Sued for Wrongful Death

The suit alleges Knapp drove through a flashing crosswalk and seeks unspecified damages after investigators said he had time to stop.

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Shiloh Skalka's parents said in the lawsuit against local folk artist Douglas Knapp that their 16-year-old's death was preventable.

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Driver Who Fatally Struck Teen Cyclist Sued for Wrongful Death

Shiloh Skalka's parents said in the lawsuit against local folk artist Douglas Knapp that their 16-year-old's death was preventable.

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Burlington man facing civil lawsuit for e-bike crash that killed a local teen

A man accused of killing a teen cyclist in July is now facing a wrongful death lawsuit.

·Burlington, United States
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Parents of cyclist who was killed in crosswalk file wrongful death lawsuit against driver

"She loved to ride her bike," the teen’s father said Wednesday, after bringing the legal action against folk artist Douglas Knapp. Read the story on VTDigger here: Parents of cyclist who was killed in crosswalk file wrongful death lawsuit against driver.

·Montpelier, United States
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VT Digger broke the news in Montpelier, United States on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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