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Kennedy-MacNeill can often be seen pedalling his motor-assist custom cycle around town. Being B次元官网网址渟omewhat disabled,B次元官网网址� the bike gives Kennedy-MacNeill a level of mobility he could not otherwise enjoy.

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, he was cycling across the 17 Street Bridge and he tipped his bike at the west end of the crossing.

B次元官网网址淚 had just come off the bridge and I hit a bump or something,B次元官网网址� Kennedy-MacNeill explained. B次元官网网址淪omehow, I tipped my bike over and before I knew it I was in the bushes, under the bike, and I was really stuck.B次元官网网址�

Queue Marty, from Courtenay Glass.

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The Record reached out to Marty but he declined an interview.

Kennedy-MacNeill said this isnB次元官网网址檛 the first time the community has come to his aid. HeB次元官网网址檚 had spills on his bike before and people are always quick to help in any way they can. Even the bike itself was from a friend.

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