Forney, TX (August 3, 2025) — Emergency crews rushed to the scene of a serious crash Saturday afternoon in Forney after a juvenile riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle near a residential intersection.

According to reports, the incident occurred on August 2 at the intersection of Deacon Drive and Ridgecrest Road. Forney Fire Department, local police, and CareFlite EMS responded quickly after receiving reports of a child struck by a vehicle.

Due to the severity of the injuries, CareFlite Medic 18 launched an air ambulance to the scene. The juvenile was airlifted to a nearby trauma facility for emergency treatment. The current condition of the child has not been released, and the identity remains private due to the age of the victim.

The scene was secured while authorities began their investigation into the crash. Residents were urged to avoid the area to allow emergency crews access.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

This report is based on preliminary information from first responders and is subject to change as the investigation continues.

• The identity of the juvenile has not been disclosed due to privacy concerns, and medical updates are pending.
• Authorities are actively investigating the cause of the crash, including whether speed, visibility, or other factors were involved.
• Travelers are advised to avoid Deacon Drive and Ridgecrest Road as law enforcement continues working at the scene.

This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal or medical advice. As investigations develop, more information may become available. Please refer to our disclaimer for further details.