ESSEX, MASS. (WHDH) - A 12-year-old girl was hospitalized Thursday after being struck by a car while riding a bike in Essex.
Emergency crews responded to Martin Street around 1:30 p.m. after learning that the girl had been struck by a white 2008 Ford Edge.
The girl was transported by ambulance to Beverly Hospital, then airlifted to a Boston-area hospital, where she was expected to be OK, according to Essex police.
She was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
The driver remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
No charges or citations have been filed, police say.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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