Olathe Police officers were dispatched at 8:30 Monday morning, Oct. 15, to the area of 1800 W. Dennis Ave. on an injury accident involving a pedestrian.
Officers arrived and determined a 9-year-old boy was crossing Dennis Ave. on a bicycle and was struck by a vehicle that was traveling east bound on Dennis Ave. The child was wearing a helmet and suffered minor injuries. He was transported to an area hospital for evaluation.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and was not injured.
This case remains under investigation by the Olathe Police Department Traffic Unit. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Olathe Police Department at 913-971-6950 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
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