Young Bicyclist Struck and Killed on Highway 29 in Williamson County
A KXAN News report from Williamson County details the tragic death of a young child bicyclist.
About the State Highway 29 Incident
The 14-year-old bicyclist was suddenly killed in a car collision while riding near State Highway 29. The initial incident occurred Saturday, November 14, night around 8:30 p.m. A driver sporting a 2010 Toyota Prius hit the boy while traveling on the highway.
Reports state that the two collided in a darkened area of the street. The boy did not have any visible light upon his bicycle. It is always advised for bicyclists or motorcyclists to wear visible clothing or have a light to help drivers distinguish them. The official sergeant from the Texas Department of Public Safety determined the time and location of the crash.
Tips from the Texas Department of Public Safety for Drivers
- Stay focused on the road
- Keep lights on while driving
- Follow traffic safety rules
- Do not speed or cut through red lights
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