Boy, 14, on bike dies after crash with truck in NW Minnesota

Published 10:20 am Wednesday, July 20, 2016

THIEF RIVER FALLS — A teenage boy riding a bicycle has died after colliding with a truck in northwestern Minnesota.

Police say 14-year-old Gannon Hejlik of Thief River Falls was riding his bike in a crosswalk when the crash happened just before 6 p.m. Monday.

KSTP-TV reports the boy was flown to a hospital in Fargo, North Dakota, where he died early Tuesday.

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No charges have been filed against the 52-year-old driver of the truck.

The crash remains under investigation.