A 16-year-old boy riding a bicycle in Armada Township was struck and killed Friday morning when a motorcycle tried to pass another vehicle, according to Michigan State Police.

Metro North Post troopers responded to a call at 5:35 a.m. Friday for a traffic crash involving an SUV and bicycle on Armada Ridge Road near True Road, MSP said in a Twitter post.

Troopers learned that a 66-year-old Memphis man was driving a 2018 Jeep Compass and tried to pass another vehicle when the vehicle struck the victim, who died later at a hospital, MSP said. He has not been identified.

The matter remains under investigation. Originally Published: September 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM EDT

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