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Moorestown teen cyclist dies in crash
A 17-year-old died today of injuries he suffered Monday evening when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle in Moorestown, police said.
Authorities have not released the name of the teen, who was a Moorestown resident.
The accident occurred about 5:30 p.m., police said, when the teenager was biking on East Camden Avenue, near Pleasant Valley Avenue, and swerved in front of a Lexus. He was not wearing a helmet, police said.
He was airlifted to the trauma center at Cooper University Hospital in Camden after the accident.
The accident is still under investigation. Anyone with any information is asked to call the Moorestown Police Traffic Unit at (856) 914-3045.
