Medical personnel pronounced the rider dead at the scene.
Carlsbad, N.M. – A 19-year-old minibike rider was killed in a crash on Sunday night in Carlsbad.
According to the Carlsbad Police Department, the accident occurred in the 3700 block of Standpipe Road at around 11:30 a.m.
A 19-year-old man was riding a minibike southbound on Standpipe when he was struck by a vehicle.
The driver involved fled the scene without offering aid and was yet to be located.
Medical personnel pronounced the rider dead at the scene.
More details about the collision were not provided.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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