WASHINGTON COUNTY, Okla. — A 10-year-old Bartlesville child was injured Sunday afternoon in a collision involving a bicycle and a vehicle in Washington County.
According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at approximately 1 p.m. Sunday, September 27, on County Road EW 1300, about two-tenths of a mile east of U.S. Highway 75.
OHP reports that 76-year-old Myron D. Rohrs of Dewey was traveling westbound on County Road EW 1300 when the 10-year-old, who was riding a bicycle northbound on an internal cemetery road, entered the county road and collided with Rohrs’ vehicle.
The child was injured in the collision. OHP did not provide details regarding the extent of the child’s injuries in its preliminary report.
Rohrs was not injured.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol identified the child only as a juvenile due to their age.
The collision remains under investigation. OHP noted that the information was gathered during the preliminary stages of the investigation and is subject to change.
