Boy Killed in Illinois Truck Accident

MANHATTAN, IL – A 13-year-old boy riding his bike was struck and killed by a semi-truck Monday evening, NBC Chicago reports.

According to the Village of Manhattan Police Department, the accident occurred at the intersection of State and East North streets around 5:35 pm. Authorities responded to the scene to find the 13-year-old boy unresponsive beneath the semi-trailer. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Little else is known at this time. We will update should more information become available.

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