A 14-year-old boy fell off his bike near the edge of a creek and travelled more than a quarter of a mile through the storm sewer system in Parma, Ohio, during a recent storm.Jeffrey LaPorta was riding his bike in the rain with a friend, splashing through puddles created by a rising creek near a shopping center, when he rode into the deep creek bed filled with rainwater.“The creek runs next to a parking lot,” says Doug Turner, public information officer for the Parma Fire Department. “As the creek overflowed, the water flowed into the parking lot. He was just
Ohio teen tumbles into storm sewer
Sep 14, 2012
| by Briana Jones, Digital Editor |

















