DeKalb County Sheriff's Police ticketed an Esmond man yesterday evening after the
pick-up truck he was driving struck a 12 year old boy on his bike.
The accident took place a short time after 7 on Airport Road near Quigley Road in rural Sycamore.
21-year old Logan Way was traveling on Airport Road when his truck struck the boy on his bike on the east side of the pavement.
The boy was first transported by ambulance to Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb and later flown out by helicopter to Rockford Memorial Hospital with serious facial injuries.
Way was not hurt in the collision. He was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and improper lane usage.