Juvenile on a motorcycle critically injured when hit by a truck in Council Bluffs
October 19th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – Police in Council Bluffs say a juvenile operating a motorcycle was critically injured late Saturday evening after the cycle was struck from behind. Authorities says the accident happened a little before 7-p.m., in the 1200 block of North Broadway Street. The driver of the truck fled the scene but was later located by responding CBPD officer. Alcohol is considered to be a contributing factor to the collision.
The juvenile on the motorcycle was transported to the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, with critical injuries.
Police had not released any names as of their Sunday morning press release, while the collision remained under investigation by the Council Bluffs Police Department Traffic Unit. No charges had been filed as of this report.

