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SUV mirror hits boy on bicycle
By: Tim Murray - Saturday, August 17, 2019

SHIPSHEWANA – LaGrange County police say a bicyclist was struck in the head by the mirrors of a Chevy Suburban Thursday afternoon.

9-year-old Luke Bontrager was flipped over the top of the handlebars and landed along side the road.

He was taken to Parkview LaGrange Hospital for head pain and cuts and bruises.

64-year-old Robert Mauck Jr. of Shipshewana was driving the Suburban and told police he didn’t see the boy along the edge of County Road 500 West as he was driving near 2935 North. He was not charged.



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