(Spencer)– A Spencer teen is recovering from injuries she suffered after hitting a parked car while riding a moped.
Spencer police say the collision took place just before 8:00 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of West Fourth Street and 12 Avenue West. Authorities say 14-year-old Nicole Schiernbeck was eastbound on West Fourth Street on a 2005 Yamaha moped when she struck the rear of a parked car.
The teen was taken to a nearby home and transported by ambulance to Spencer Hospital.
The parked car, a 1999 Buick, sustained damage to the rear bumper, trunk and the rear left quarter panel estimated at 15-hundred dollars. Damage to the moped is around a thousand dollars.
No charges were filed.
(Story from Danielle Hitchings of sister station KDWD Hot 100 in Spencer.).
Copyright GCI all rights reserved. Any republication or broadcast of this material is strictly prohibited.
