Hewlett teen injured after crash with SUV

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A 16-year-old was struck by a sport utility vehicle when riding his bicycle in Hewlett on June 14.

A woman was driving her 2020 Range Rover going north on Franklin Avenue and the teen was riding his bike west on Station Plaza towards Franklin Avenue when the crash happened, according to Nassau police.

The cyclist suffered a broken arm, multiple lacerations and bruises on his arms, legs and head.

He was taken by NCPD helicopter to Cohen Children’s Hospital for evaluation and treatment.

The driver remained on the scene.