(Mitchellville) Mitchellville, Iowa, Police are urging parents to restrict electric toys to private property or designated areas away from traffic. This warning follows a near-tragic accident involving a juvenile riding an electric mini bike on Friday. The minibike ran a stop sign and collided with a car, causing minor damage but no injuries. Authorities emphasized that a moment’s difference could have resulted in severe consequences.
Warning Issued After Minibike Accident in Mitchellville
By Tom Robinson
Oct 28, 2024 | 6:22 AM
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