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Bicyclist injured in a collision with a car in Atlantic, Sunday afternoon

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July 24th, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, Iowa) – Police and rescue personnel were called to the scene of a vehicle and bicycle collision early this (Sunday) afternoon, at 10th and Plum Streets, in Atlantic. The page for emergency personnel went out at around 12:16-p.m. The person on the bike was said to be sitting upright, following the collision.

According to Atlantic Police, a 13-year-old male was riding a bicycle northbound on Plum Street, and ran the stop sign at the intersection with 10th Street. The bicycle struck the driver’s side of a 2010 GMC Acadia, driven by Delilah Heuton, who was westbound on 10th Street.

Police said the teen was transported by personal vehicle to Cass Health, for treatment of minor injuries.