
Boy dies after electric scooter crash in Baytown Township
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The Brief An 11-year-old boy riding an e-scooter was hit by a driver at an intersection in Baytown Township.The boy was hospitalized in critical condition after the Oct. 7 crash but later died from his injuries.The Washington County Sheriff's Office said the crash remains under investigation. BAYTOWN TOWNSHIP, Minn. (FOX 9) - An 11-year-old boy critically injured in an e-scooter crash in Baytown Township last week has died from his injuries. Deadly scooter crash in Baytown Township What we know: The crash happened around 8:16 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the intersection of 40th Street North and Paradise Avenue North in Baytown Township, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. Authorities said an 11-year-old boy was riding an electric scooter when he was struck by a vehicle. First responders arrived on scene and started CPR before transporting the boy to Regions Hospital in critical condition. The sheriff’s office confirmed to FOX 9 on Thursday that the boy died from his injuries on Saturday, Oct. 10. What we don't know: Additional details about what led to the crash have not been released. What's next: The crash remains under investigation. The Source: This story uses previous FOX 9 reporting and information from the Washington County Sheriff's Office. Road incidentsCrime and Public SafetyWashington County