COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- A 13-year-old has died from injuries he sustained in a skateboarding accident Saturday night.
The Colorado Springs Police Department said the teen was riding his skateboard with a friend on Howard Avenue, between Palmer Park and Uintah, when he hit a curb and was thrown to the ground.
Officers said when they arrived on scene, they learned the teen had been taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
Unfortunately the 13-year-old did not survive.
Police said he was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
His name has not been released.
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