14-Year-Old Boy Struck, Injured on Cherry Lane and Gibbs Drive [White Settlement, TX]

White Settlement Pedestrian Accident on Cherry Lane and Gibbs Drive

 
WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX (November 2, 2022) – A vehicle struck a 14-year-old boy on Cherry Lane and Gibbs Drive on Monday, October 31.

The White Settlement Police Department received reports of an accident at the intersection of South Cherry Lane and Gibbs Drive. A car passing by the area of Brewer Middle School hit a young boy on a mini-motorbike around lunchtime.

Authorities immediately sent the boy to the hospital after he sustained life-threatening injuries. The identity of the parties involved remain unknown at this time.

Due to this, the intersection was closed for several hours to conduct further investigation at the scene.

Updates on the crash will be released once available.

A lot of collisions happen at intersections because of their complexity. When driving through one, be vigilant of the condition of the road. Take extra precaution if you cannot see the traffic clearly because of obstructions. In addition, be alert for other drivers and pedestrians who may violate a traffic signal and disregard the right-of-way. If you are not sure what other drivers are going to do, prioritize safety and let them go first.

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