RCMP confirm Clearwater boy killed after hitting semi
CLEARWATER — Mounties have released more details regarding the tragic death of a child in Clearwater.
RCMP Staff Sgt. Annie Linteau says the boy died following a collision with a semi truck at approximately 8:45 a.m. Tuesday.
“A nine year old boy was riding his bicycle near the intersection of Park Drive and Clearwater Village Road when it appears he was unable to slow down his bicycle,” she says. “The boy went off road and collided with a semi truck which was travelling south west on Clearwater Village Road. The boy was thrown from his bicycle and sustained injuries.”