14-year-old bicyclist airlifted to hospital after crash on Highway 6

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A 14-year-old is in critical condition after being struck by a car on Highway 6 Saturday night, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash happened around 11:15 p.m. near Highway 6 and Pebble Lake Drive in northwest Harris County.

At the scene, HCSO Sgt. Ben Troyer said a Jeep Wrangler was driving on Highway 6 when a 14-year-old male riding a bicycle attempted to cross the road. The teen was then struck by the vehicle.

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Troyer said the driver remained on scene and cooperated with officers. The driver showed no signs of intoxication.

The 14-year-old was airlifted to the hospital where authorities say he’s in critical condition at last check.