Man Injured In Highway Moped Wreck

Last updated on Thursday, September 9, 2010

(BEDFORD, IN) - A man driving a moped on Highway 37 was injured Wednesday evening when he was rear-ended by a car being driven by an English woman.

29-year-old Christopher L. Cox was traveling on Highway 37 near Brock Lane when he was rear-ended by 19-year-old Brittany K. Manion.

Manion told police she saw the rider traveling at a low rate of speed and attempted to avoid the collision, but her brakes didn't work.

Cox was thrown onto the windshield of Manion's car.

Cox was treated at the scene for severe bleeding to the head.

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