A Cambridge teen has died from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash in Cambridge in August.
Jaden McDaniels, 16, died after was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was a passenger on collided with a Toyota RAV4 at the intersection of Pleasant Street and Putnam Avenue around 8:47 p.m. on August 28, according to Cambridge Police.
McDaniels and the driver of the motorcycle were transported to Beth Israel Hospital after first aid efforts were made at the scene by residents, Cambridge Fire, EMTs, and police officers, officials said. McDaniels was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
The operator of the motorcycle suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
The preliminary investigation indicates the driver of the Toyota RAV4 was turning left onto Pleasant Street and collided with the motorcycle as it sped through a stop sign. The driver of the RAV4 and their passengers remained on the scene.
No charges have been filed at this time.
The crash is still under investigation by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, Cambridge Police, and the Massachusetts State Police Crash Analysis and Reconstruction Section.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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