Overview
- A 13-year-old boy on a bicycle was struck by a Nissan Pathfinder at about 6:46 p.m. Monday at Lone Tree Way and Muirwood Way and remains in critical but stable condition.
- Officers at the scene provided immediate aid and arranged for the teen to be airlifted to a hospital with major injuries.
- Preliminary findings indicate neither speeding nor impairment by drugs or alcohol contributed to the collision.
- The Antioch Police Department’s traffic unit is collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses as part of its ongoing investigation.
- The crash adds to a string of serious collisions involving vulnerable road users in Antioch and has renewed calls for improved bike infrastructure and traffic safety measures.