FRANKFORT, Ind. (May 18, 2025) – A ten-year-old male bicyclist was seriously injured in a crash Friday morning in Frankfort and was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital, authorities said.
The crash occurred at approximately 10:22 a.m. in the area of McKinley Avenue and Short Myrtle Avenue. According to a press release from the Frankfort Police Department, a vehicle traveling west on McKinley Avenue struck the bicyclist who was proceeding south out of an alley. The driver was unable to stop in time.
The bicyclist suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. His condition is listed as critical.
Standard alcohol and drug tests were administered to the driver due to the seriousness of the injuries sustained by the bicyclist.
The investigation into the crash remains active. Authorities stated that more information can be requested once the investigation concludes.
Responding agencies at the scene included Clinton County EMS, Frankfort Fire Department, and the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Frankfort Police Department.
