Lititz, PA – Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Crash on North Locust Street (October 15, 2026)

A 17-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured in a crash with a motor vehicle in Lititz Borough, Lancaster County, early on the morning of Thursday, October 15, 2026. Lititz Borough Police said officers were dispatched to the 000 block of North Locust Street at approximately 7:08 a.m. after a report of a collision involving a bicycle and a passenger vehicle. The crash occurred along a residential stretch of the borough during the morning commute and school travel hours.

According to police, the bicyclist was struck by the vehicle and suffered serious injuries in the collision. Emergency medical crews responded to the scene and transported the teenager to a hospital for treatment. The driver of the vehicle that struck the bicyclist was not injured and remained at the scene to speak with investigating officers.

The Lancaster County Crash Team, a specialized unit that assists local police departments with documenting and reconstructing serious roadway collisions, was called in to assist Lititz Borough Police at the scene. North Locust Street was closed to through traffic for a period Thursday morning while officers and crash investigators measured the scene, photographed evidence, and interviewed witnesses.

Lititz Borough Police said the investigation into the circumstances of the crash remains active, and no additional details about how the collision occurred have been released publicly. Officers asked anyone who witnessed the crash or who has information about it to come forward.

An official crash report on this incident is expected to be available from the Lititz Borough Police Department once the investigation is complete. Anyone with information about the collision is encouraged to contact the Lititz Borough Police Department.