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Teen dies after crashing into the side of a Kalamazoo bus

Posted at 4:21 PM, Nov 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-03 16:21:30-04

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – A 17-year-old has died after crashing his bicycle into the side of a city bus.

Public Safety officers say the teen was riding down a hill on Millview Avenue at about 12:30pm Thursday when he went through the stop sign at Burdick Street and hit the side of the Metro Transit Bus.  Crews tried to save the teen’s life, but he died at the scene.  The teen’s name has not yet been released.

Anyone who may have more information about the incident should contact KDPS at 269-337-8994 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100.