Teenage boy dies in collision with semi truck while riding bike in Manhattan, IL
A 13-year-old boy was tragically killed after being hit by a semi-truck while riding his bicycle in Manhattan, Illinois. The incident occurred at the intersection of State and East North streets around 5:35 p.m., as reported by local officials. Despite emergency response efforts, the boy was found unresponsive under the semi trailer and was pronounced dead by the Will County Coroner's Office at 8:13 p.m. The Manhattan police, along with the Illinois State Police, are currently investigating the crash. The police department released a statement urging for support, love, and prayers for the affected children and the entire community during this challenging time. The boy's identity has not been disclosed, and an autopsy is scheduled, according to the coroner's office.
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