A 9-year-old boy was struck by a sport utility vehicle (SUV) in Plaistow, NH while riding his bike last Friday afternoon. The boy was flown to Boston Children's Hospital with leg injuries.
The SUV driver, Erika Larson, 18, of Kingston, Massachusetts was not injured. She was operating a 2003 Saturn Vue.
According to police, the accident happened at Main Street and Center Circle at 12:29 p.m. Police responding to a call about an accident involving a pedestrian found the boy conscious, with non life-threatening injuries to his leg and cuts and bruises.
No charges have been filed against the driver.
Bicycle accidents involving children can sometimes lead to serious injuries, especially to the head, which can further lead to. The 9-year-old child was lucky to escape with only a leg injury.
Legal Advice Following Your Child’s Bicycle Accident
If you child has been injured in a similar collision between a bike and a car in Massachusetts, you may have the right to bring a personal injury lawsuit against the driver. To find out about your legal options, consult with a Boston child injury lawyer today.
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