14-year-old bicyclist was struck and seriously injured by a minivan on Route 37 in Ocean County, New Jersey
14-year-old bicyclist seriously injured after being hit by minivan
The teen — whose bicycle did not have any lights as required by law when being ridden at night — was hit while trying to cross at the intersection of Commonwealth Boulevard at about 11:20 p.m., Manchester police said.
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