• September 15, 2023

14-year-old Injured in Bicycle, Van Accident on 1200 South in Heber City, UT

Heber City, UT — September 14, 2023, a 14-year-old was injured following a van accident that happened early Thursday along 1200 South.

According to officials, the incident took place at approximately 7:45 a.m. at the intersection of 1200 South and 500 East.

14-year-old Injured in Bicycle, Van Accident on 1200 South in Heber City, UT

It appears that a 14-year-old boy was on a bicycle in the area and crossing the intersection in a marked crosswalk. Statements in the news indicate that there were flashing yellow lights at the intersection to warn about pedestrians, and there were reportedly multiple vehicles stopped as the teen crossed. A work van, however, reportedly did not yield, hitting the teenager.

As a result of the collision, the 14-year-old was left in critical condition. Most recent details indicate the teen is stable but still recovering. Right now, it appears the van driver was charged for failing to yield in a school crosswalk. There are no additional details available at this time.

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