Juvenile bicyclist hit near Turman Elementary, suffers minor injuries

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Police Department says a juvenile was hit while riding their bike near Turman Elementary School around 3:37 p.m., sustaining minor injuries.

According to police, the child rode into the path of a vehicle that was traveling at a safe speed through a designated school zone.

Officers say the incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious in school zones, noting the outcome could have been far more serious if speed had been a factor.

The juvenile was transported to the hospital due to minor injuries.

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