Authorities said a teenage bicyclist was injured last week in Manchester in a collision with a police car.
Kaen J. Goodman, 14, of Manchester, suffered serious injuries and was transported by Manchester EMS to Regional Medical Center in Manchester, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.
The incident occurred at around 9 p.m. May 30 at the intersection of Main and Ninth Streets.
The crash report states Officer Nicholas S. Hall, 27, of Manchester, was traveling north on South Ninth Street in a police car and stopped at a stop sign, then continued forward to make a right turn onto eastbound West Main Street as Goodman was riding his bike west on the sidewalk approaching the intersection. Goodman “struck the passenger side front” of Hall’s vehicle, the crash report states.~
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Crash Date: May 30th 2025