BOURNE – A juvenile was reportedly struck by a car in Bourne about 12:45 PM Wednesday. The crash happened on Main Street at Academy Drive. The victim was transported by ambulance to Hasboro Children’s Hospital in Providence. Bourne Police requested crash reconstruction as part of the investigation into the crash.
From Bourne Police: At approximately 12:47 PM, officers of the Bourne Police Department were dispatched to the area of Academy Drive and Main Street for a reported motor vehicle crash with injury.
Bourne Fire and Rescue was also dispatched. The initial investigation determined a Massachusetts Maritime van had struck a juvenile operating a bicycle in the roadway. The juvenile suffered suspected minor injury and was transported by Bourne Rescue to a regional trauma center for further evaluation. The operator of the van was uninjured and stayed on scene.
Expect delays in the area of Academy Drive and Main Street for the next few hours. This incident remains under investigation by the Bourne Police Department and the Cape and Islands Law Enforcement Council’s Crash Reconstruction Team.
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