{"id":290877,"date":"2026-09-21T15:28:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/290877\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:28:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:28:31","slug":"lake-city-boy-rushed-to-upmc-hamot-following-e-bike-crash-in-girard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/290877\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake City boy rushed to UPMC Hamot following E-bike crash in Girard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 17-year-old boy was critically injured Sept. 20 when the Pennsylvania State Police said the E-bike he was driving collided with a car in Girard Township.<\/p>\n<p>The boy, whose name was not released, was rushed to UPMC Hamot by ambulance following the accident, which was reported Sept. 20 at about 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of West Lake Road and Nursery Road and Culbertson Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Updated information on the boy&#8217;s condition was not available from authorities Sept. 21.<\/p>\n<p>According to state police in Girard, a Volkswagen Passat driven by a 39-year-old Lake City man was traveling west on West Lake Road when an E-bike driven by the 17-year-old Lake City boy failed to stop at a stop sign while traveling south on Culbertson Drive. The E-bike crashed into the car and the 17-year-old boy was thrown from it, troopers reported.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Vokswagen and two passengers in it were not injured in the crash, according to state police.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Return to GoErie.com for updates.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Tim Hahn at thahn@usatodayco.com.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Lake City boy rushed to UPMC Hamot following E-bike crash in Girard<\/p>\n<p>Reporting by Tim Hahn, Erie Times-News \/ Erie Times-News<\/p>\n<p>USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p>Copyright Reuters or USA Today via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published September 21, 2026 at 7:42 AM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 17-year-old boy was critically injured Sept. 20 when the Pennsylvania State Police said the E-bike he was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-290877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}