Northern Michigan boy, 12, hit by car while riding bike

A 12-year-old bicyclist was injured in Cadillac after he failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by an oncoming car Friday, June 2. (MLive file photo)

CADILLAC, MI – A 12-year-old bicyclist was injured Friday evening after he failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by an oncoming car.

Police responded to the crash at 6:40 p.m. Friday, June 2, at the intersection of Granite and Laurel streets in Cadillac, according to a news release from the Cadillac Police Department.

The 12-year-old Cadillac boy was riding a bike north on Laurel when he rode through a stop sign and was hit by a vehicle heading west on Granite, police say. The vehicle was driven by a 34-year-old Cadillac woman.

The boy was transported to Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries sustained in the crash, according to the release.

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