By Associated Press - Saturday, July 22, 2017

LISBON, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified a 14-year old girl who died when her bicycle was struck by a vehicle near Lisbon.

The patrol says Bethany Elijah died at the scene Thursday morning on a gravel road east of town.

The patrol says the driver, a 75-year-old Lisbon man, was travelling east and navigating an uphill curve when he encountered the girl, who was travelling west.



The driver was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation.

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