By Dave Branco

Cyclist suffers a minor injury

Youth cyclist suffers a minor injury

Oct 11, 2019 | 10:18 AM

100 MILE HOUSE – RCMP responded to a collision between a 12-year-old cyclist and a truck Thursday afternoon on Taylor Way.

On October 10, 2019, at approximately 3:20 p.m. 100 Mile House RCMP was notified of a collision on Taylor Way in 100 Mile House involving a pick-up truck and a bicycle.

The investigation determined that a 12-year-old youth was riding his bike on a crosswalk from Hwy 97 onto Taylor Way when he was struck by the southbound truck.

The youth was wearing a helmet and suffered minor injuries, he was transported by ambulance to a local area hospital for further assessment.

The driver remained on scene and has co-operated with the investigation. The driver was issued a violation ticket on scene as there was no criminal intent.

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RCMP say that this is an example of the importance of wearing helmets while biking, being aware of your surroundings and ensuring crosswalks are clear before driving through.