Teen succumbs to injuries after being hit by a van while crossing a road in Greenacres

GREENACRES, Fla. (CBS12) — A 14-year-old Lake Worth Beach boy died from his injuries Monday after being struck by a van shortly after exiting an Uber.

According to a crash report by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, Juan Monge was exiting an Uber on Jackson Avenue in an area with no overhead street lights.

As he improperly crossed the street and entered the southbound travel lanes, deputies say a motorist driving a Ford van was unable to avoid him and struck him…

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