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Skateboarding 16-year-old dead after being hit by car

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A 16-year-old died after being hit by a car while he was skateboarding, according to police. 

On Sunday, police were called to Devilbiss Bridge Road after reports of a Ford truck hitting a teen. 

Police say Austin Shipe was driving his truck west bound on Devilbiss Bridge Road at Heritage Farm Park Road when he hit a 16-year-old skateboarding. 

The 16-year-old was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. 

His name has not been released.