More information has been released regarding the collision between a Manchester patrol vehicle and teenage bicyclist last weekend.
The accident happened last Friday night, May 30th around 9 pm near Kwik Star in Manchester.
The Iowa State Patrol has been handling the case and released further details about the incident on Friday afternoon.
In their crash report, the Iowa State Patrol says the Manchester police patrol vehicle, a 2024 Ford Explorer, was being driven by 27-year old Manchester police officer Nick Hall. Hall was traveling north on South 9th Street and stopped at the stop sign. According to the State Patrol, the patrol vehicle continued forward to make a right turn onto West Main Street when a bicyclist struck the front passenger side of the police vehicle. The bicyclist was attempting to cross the street in the marked crosswalk.
The State Patrol says the bicyclist, 14-year old Kaen Goodman of Manchester, suffered what appeared to be serious injuries and was transported to Regional Medical Center in Manchester.
No further information has been released.
Please note: The Iowa State Patrol’s official crash report is the source for the information in this story. They are the agency handling the case and investigation. If you have any concerns with the information provided, please reach out to the Iowa State Patrol.
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