An 18-year-old man died and a 16-year-old boy was hurt early Sunday when a sports car hit their electric bicycle on West Palmetto Park Road in Boca Raton, police said.
The crash happened shortly before 2 a.m. on the stretch between Interstate 95 and Military Trail, near Sugar Sand Park, according to the Boca Raton Police Department. The 16-year-old was riding as a passenger and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the driver of a 2025 blue Corvette, James H. Moore, 23, of Boca Raton, was heading east when the car struck the bicycle. The bike’s driver, Kenneth Donahue, of Fort Lauderdale, was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
The department’s Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating. Anyone who saw the crash or has information can call Officer Gonzalez at 561-419-4124.
