Teen boy seriously hurt in Albert Lea truck vs. bicycle crash

Published
June 24, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Albert Lea, Minnesota
intersection of Broadway Avenue South and William Street
Incident type
Bicycle

Summary

Bicycle Crash Albert Lea Minnesota in Albert Lea, Minnesota: A 14-year-old boy riding a bicycle was struck by a pickup truck at the intersection of Broadway Avenue South and William Street in Albert Lea, Minnesota, around 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday. According to police, the 17-year-old male truck driver was stopped at a stop sign heading north on Broadway Avenue when the bicyclist, riding alongside the truck, turned in front of it without yielding the right-of-way. The pickup hit the boy, who sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital. The crash is under investigation, with Albert Lea Fire Rescue and Mayo Ambulance Service assisting at the scene.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured
14-year-old bicyclist At-fault party

Original reporting

Teen boy seriously hurt in Albert Lea truck vs. bicycle crash

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