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14-year-old boy riding bike hit by car in Port St. Lucie, flown to hospital

Nissan Rogue strikes teen at Southwest Savage Boulevard and Southwest Gamberi Street, police say
Port St. Lucie police respond to a crash at Southwest Savage Boulevard and Southwest Gamberi Street on Oct. 9, 2023.PNG
Posted at 10:23 AM, Oct 09, 2023
and last updated 2023-10-09 11:31:01-04

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A 14-year-old boy was flown to a hospital Monday morning after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Port St. Lucie.

The Port St. Lucie Police Department posted on Facebook that a black Nissan Rogue struck the teen at Southwest Savage Boulevard and Southwest Gamberi Street at approximately 6:30 a.m.

The SUV was traveling northbound on Southwest Savage Boulevard and the 14-year-old was riding his bike southbound when the crash happened.

Police said the teen was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries. A 43-year-old woman driving the Nissan Rogue wasn't hurt.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has video surveillance of the wreck is asked to call Port St. Lucie police at 772-871-5001.