SAVANNAH, GA. (May 30, 2023): Savannah Police’s Traffic Investigation Unit is investigating a May 29 crash on DeLesseps Avenue where a child was struck while biking.
Officers were called to DeLesseps Avenue at Guatemala Street around 6 p.m. and discovered the 11-year-old boy with non-life threatening injuries. He was transported to a hospital for treatment.
According to a preliminary investigation, the child was on a motorized bicycle when he drove through the stop sign at the intersection and was struck by an oncoming Tesla Model 3.
The incident remains under investigation.