Driver charged with DWI in Cary crash that injured teen cyclist

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Driver charged with DWI in Cary crash that injured teen cyclist
A 65-year-old Cary man was arrested after the crash that left a 15-year-old seriously injured.

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A driver has been charged after Cary Police said he was involved in a crash that left a teenage cyclist hospitalized Friday.

Cary police said emergency crews were called to a crash on NC Highway 55 at Green Hope School Road.

The cyclist, a 15-year-old, was taken to the hospital in serious condition.

The driver, 65-year-old Robert Gustavson of Cary, was charged with driving while impaired (DWI).

The northbound lanes on NC 55 were closed because of the crash, but the road has since reopened.

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