Nibley boy hospitalized in bicycle accident

LOGAN — A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after being hit by a truck near 4470 Hollow Road in Nibley.

Cache County Sheriff’s Lt. Mike Peterson said the accident occurred at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The boy was reportedly riding his bike along the road when he pulled in front of a pickup truck, driven by James Rowe of Boulder City, Nevada. The truck struck the boy, throwing him from his bike.

Peterson said when crews arrived on scene the boy was breathing but unconscious. He was not wearing a helmet. He was transported to Logan Regional Hospital by ambulance with a possible concussion and scrapes.

Investigators determined that the accident was unavoidable and Rowe was not at fault.

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