Teen Cyclist Struck by Car in Critical Condition

The teen victims is believed to be 15 to 17 years old, officials said

Saturday, Jul 7, 2012  |  Updated 1:02 PM EDT
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Rickenbacker Causeway Bike Lanes Improved

A teen cyclist was struck by a car Friday night, officials said.

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Rickenbacker Causeway Bike Lanes Improved

Xavier Carville hopes things will be different on the Rickenbacker Causeway after Wednesday.Carville is a professional cyclist training for a competition in Stuart. He spends six to seven hours a day riding the causeway. Project contractor, Jackie Bermudez, talks about improvements to the bike lanes.
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A teen riding a bicycle in Coral Springs was rushed to the hospital after he was struck by a car Friday night, authorities said.

The teen is believed to be 15 to 17 years old and was found lying unconscious on the ground and barely breathing, according to the Coral Springs Fire Department.

He was taken to Broward Health North in critical condition.

The driver of the car remained on scene after the incident that occurred in the 10800 block of Royal Palm Boulevard.

The identity of the victim has not been released.

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