An 18-year-old boy was killed after the motorbike he was riding on with a 14-year-old girl collided with a minivan at a Bronx intersection Monday evening, cops said.
The boy was riding the two-wheeler east on East 172nd Street with the teen girl in tow around 6:45 p.m. when the pair crashed into a Honda Odyssey traveling north on Metcalf Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood, according to police. Â
Both teens were thrown from the bike and rushed to Jacobi Hospital.
The older victim succumbed to his injuries while the girl was in stable condition, police said.
The 42-year-old male Honda driver remained at the scene following the crash and no arrests have been made as investigators probe the circumstances that led to the collision. Â
Photos from the scene show a large crack in the windshield of the Honda and a bike lying on the side of the road.
The identity of the fatal victim was not revealed early Tuesday morning pending family notification.Â
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