(in an update to our earlier reports) — The Atlantic Police Department has released additional information about a vehicle-versus-bicycle accident that took place at around 3:25-p.m., Monday. Officials say a Chrysler Town and Country van driven by Patrick Odell, of Griswold, was traveling east on 10th Street and approaching the intersection with Plum. A 15-year old female on a bicycle, Jordan Thomas, of Atlantic, was traveling north on the sidewalk parallel to Plum Street, and tried to stop, but her brakes locked up and she proceeded into 10th Street, where her bike was hit by the van.

Thomas was transported to CCMH by Medivac Ambulance, for treatment of minor injuries. Damage to Odell’s van was estimated at $800. No citations were issued.