TOM GREEN COUNTY, Texas — A 14-year-old boy died Sunday afternoon after he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle.
It happened at approximately 12:50 p.m. Sunday on Deer Valley Drive, about one mile south of Carlsbad.
The Texas Department of Public Safety said the boy was riding his fuel-powered bicycle and exited a private driveway on to Deer Valley Drive. The car, which was traveling east on the road, hit the back of the bicycle.
The boy was pronounced dead by an emergency room doctor.
