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Parker Robles, 13, Identified in Stoneham E‑Dirt‑Bike Death as Police Tighten Patrols

Authorities say the case remains under investigation with no charges filed.

Overview

  • Robles, a John Glenn Middle School student from Bedford, died after his electric dirt bike struck a Toyota Corolla in Stoneham around 4:30 p.m. Friday.
  • Officials say the 73-year-old driver was turning left from Oak Street onto Royal Street when the collision occurred.
  • The investigation is being led by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office with Stoneham police and Massachusetts State Police collision reconstruction units.
  • Stoneham police have increased traffic patrols, issued detailed e-bike safety guidance, and scheduled school-based safety outreach.
  • Bedford schools are providing counselors to students Monday and postponed a School Committee meeting, while the driver told WCVB his car was towed and his license is suspended during the inquiry.