Teen Passenger Dies in Halloween Night E-bike Crash in Boca Raton
An 18-year-old senior at Spanish River High School, Kenneth "Kenny" Donahue, died after being a passenger on an e-bike that was struck by a Corvette on West Palmetto Park Road in Boca Raton shortly before 2 a.m. on Halloween night.…
West Palm Beach Fort Pierce, FL, November 5, 2026 — A tragic collision on Halloween night has resulted in the death of an 18-year-old, identified as Kenneth “Kenny” Donahue. Donahue was a senior at Spanish River High School. He was a passenger on an electric bicycle when it was struck by a Corvette.
The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m. on West Palmetto Park Road in Boca Raton. Authorities reported that the e-bike was being operated by a 16-year-old individual, who sustained injuries in the crash. The driver of the Corvette was also involved, though their injuries or condition were not specified in the available information. Information regarding the identities of the Corvette driver and the injured e-bike operator was not immediately released.
Emergency services responded to the scene following the collision. Kenneth Donahue was pronounced deceased as a result of the injuries he sustained. The 16-year-old e-bike driver was transported for medical attention. The specifics of their injuries were not detailed.
The Boca Raton Police Department has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. Detectives are working to determine the sequence of events that led to the collision between the e-bike and the Corvette. As part of the investigation, authorities are expected to review factors such as speed, road conditions, and the actions of both vehicles prior to impact.
The exact cause of the crash remains under investigation. The police department has not released further details regarding the ongoing inquiry or potential charges. The community is mourning the loss of Kenneth Donahue, a student at Spanish River High School. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
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