Preliminary reports indicate that a 16-year-old boy was riding a bike when he was hit by a vehicle near the intersection.
Everett, WA – A teenage bicyclist was struck and injured by a vehicle on Wednesday evening in Everett, according to a report by the Everett Police Department.
The accident happened in the area near 112th Street Southeast and Silver Lake Road at about 7:30 p.m. on August 26.
Preliminary reports indicate that a 16-year-old boy was riding a bike when he was hit by a vehicle near the intersection. Authorities were still trying to figure out what led up to the accident.
The bicyclist was transported to a hospital with significant injuries. The victim was reportedly wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
The driver of the involved vehicle stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
The Everett Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit is conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident.