Friday, June 12, 2009

Cyclist, 10, in good condition after collision

SOUTH HADLEY - A 10-year-old boy struck by a motorist while riding his bike Monday was listed in good condition at Baystate Medical Center Wednesday, a hospital spokeswoman said.

According to police, at 6:30 p.m., Korey Champagne of 7 Bridge St., Apt. 1, was riding his bike with a friend near Buttery Brook Park on School Street when he reportedly rode out into the road and into the path of an oncoming vehicle. He was transported by ambulance to Baystate Medical Center, police said, and the extent of his injuries are unknown.

Although the driver of the car, Sarah M. Helm, 23, of 44 Linwood Drive, has not been charged and a citation wasn't issued, police said they are still investigating the cause of the accident.

- OWEN BOSS

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