NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — A 14-year-old riding a bike was killed in a crash Tuesday morning.
Florida Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 7:24 a.m. at Moon Lake Road and Slidell Street in New Port Richey. Troopers say a Jeep hit the teen.
According to FHP, the Jeep was heading north on Moon Lake Road, when the teen crossed in front of it.
The 14-year-old died at the hospital.
Troopers are asking drivers to avoid the area while they investigate.
No further information was immediately available. Check back for updates.
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