# Tragic E-Bike Collision Claims Teen Life | Montpelier News

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Podcast: [Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987)
Published: 2026-07-18T05:48:07+00:00
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## Resource

A tragic collision on Pine Street claimed the life of 16-year-old Shiloh Skalka, a beloved Burlington High School junior and community member, who was struck by a minivan while riding her e-bike. Despite wearing a helmet and being hospitalized, she didn’t survive. Her family requests privacy as the school opens a support center for grieving students and staff. Police urge witnesses to contact Detective Padric Hartnett as they investigate. This heartbreaking loss underscores the urgent need for road safety awareness for all users—drivers and riders alike. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e6ccbcb2ca1438dc

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