COAL TOWNSHIP - A young bike rider is listed in fair condition after a bicycle-passenger car accident Wednesday morning in the area of West Willow and South Poplar streets.
Broc Alan Davis, 13, of Coal Township, was listed in fair condition at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, following the 10:45 a.m. accident.
Coal Township Police report that Davis was traveling east on Willow Street on a bicycle and failed to stop at a posted stop sign at the intersection with Poplar Street. The bicycle then struck the passenger side fender of a 2005 BMW sedan, driven by Sarah Getchey, 17, of Shamokin.
Davis was then thrown from the bike and struck the windshield of the car. He was transported to the hospital by AREA Services Ambulance.