1 cited, juvenile bicyclist flown for treatment after being struck by vehicle in Clarksville, police say

UPDATE Aug. 20 at 5:35 p.m.

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Additional information has been released regarding a crash on Black Oak Circle on Wednesday, Aug. 19 in Clarksville.

According to the Clarksville Police Department, the driver of the involved SUV was cited and released for failure to provide proof of insurance. No other charges are expected, police say.

Authorities say the teen is listed in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to make a full recovery.

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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – A juvenile bicyclist was flown by LifeFlight after being struck by a vehicle in Clarksville Tuesday afternoon.

According to the Clarksville Police Department (CPD), officers responded to the intersection of Black Oak Circle and Black Oak Circle to a report of a collision involving a bicycle and an SUV at approximately 2:30 pm.

Officers say the 14-year-old bicyclist was not wearing a helmet and sustained injuries. The 14-year-old was flown to Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville for treatment. CPD says the juvenile’s current status is unknown.

Investigators are currently at the scene, according to CPD.