10-year old dies in Sunday motorcycle/bicycle accident
Monday, January 19, 2009
A 10-year-old Mountain Home girl was killed Sunday afternoon when she fell off her bicycle into the path of a motorcyclist, was struck, and later died at a Boise hospital.
The accident occurred at approximately 5:36 p.m. on NW Bradford Ave.
According to the Elmore County Sheriff's Office, after the girl fell off her bike she was struck by a motorcycle being driven by a 14-year-old male, who had been following behind her.
The girl was pronounced dead at 9:50 p.m. that night after being taken to a Boise area hospital.
No further details were immediately available. Neither the girl nor the driver of the motorcycle were identified.
The investigation by the Elmore County Sheriff's Office is continuing.