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A Covington teen who died early Tuesday from injuries he received in a bicycle accident will be remembered for always having a smile on his face and for being a “remarkable” teen. Justin Addison, 16, was riding his bicycle on the St. Tammany Trace at around 5 p.m. Monday when he failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with a GMC SUV, according to a St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office report. The collision happened where the Trace intersects with Josephine Street between Covington and Abita Springs, according to the report.
Justin Addison, 16, died early Tuesday from injuries he received after his bicycle collided with an SUV at the intersection of Josephine Street and the St. Tammany Trace Monday afternoon.
Addison died shortly after midnight, after several hours of surgery, Sgt. Sean Beavers said. St. Tammany Parish coroner Dr. Peter Galvan said Addison died from multiple traumatic injuries. His death was ruled accidental.
Investigators determined that the SUV’s driver, a Covington resident, was not at fault and was not cited, Beavers said
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