14-Year-Old Boy Killed in Williamson County Bicycle Accident on State Highway 29

Williamson County, Texas (November 16, 2020) – A 14-year-old boy was killed in a bicycle accident Saturday night in Williamson County, according to the Texas DPS.

The deadly accident happened around 8:30 p.m., November 14, on State Highway 29.

DPS said the bicyclist and a 2010 Toyota Prius were both traveling eastbound on the highway when they came to an unlit portion of the road, and the boy was hit by the Prius.

The bicycle didn’t have lights on at the time of the crash.

The bicyclist was killed in the crash. His name has not been released.

No other details were provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

With the surge in popularity of alternate transportation to save on fuel costs, bicycling has emerged as a new form of mobility forced to compete with motorized traffic in dangerous situations. This has resulted in many more accidents between human-powered vehicles and powerful engine-driven machines, producing tragic injuries as well as countless fatalities.

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