Arkansas teen injured after bicycle hits pickup, police say

An Arkansas teenager was injured Tuesday when he collided with a pickup while riding his bike, authorities said.

According to the Jonesboro Police Department, the 15-year-old was riding north on Meadowbrook Road about 11:45 a.m. when he failed to yield to a 2009 Ford driving east on Washington Avenue.

The cyclist hit the truck behind its passenger door, a report states. Sgt. Owen Smith said the Jonesboro teen was taken to a hospital. His condition was unknown as of Tuesday afternoon.

The driver of the pickup, 32-year-old Andrew Roberts of Jonesboro, was not injured, police said.

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