The incident was reported to state police at 5 p. m. as a boy on a bicycle who was struck by a car. Grief counselors will be at Somers Elementary School this week to help students cope with Hannan's death, officials said. Somers Elementary School Principal Ralph Riola said that Aidin was "a very well-liked youngster, always seemed to have a smile on his face &mdash. Paul Hannon said he regrets not being more strict about making his children wear helmets. "I came to him and he was in a puddle of blood and was unconscious and not responding to anything," said Paul Hannan, the boy's father. "He was very compassionate and he was a blessing," Paul Hannan said. "This is the kind of thing every parent pleads with God to never let happen and, unfortunately, this happened. The child was taken by helicopter to BayState Medical Center in Springfield, fire officials said. But investigators are trying to determine if a vehicle was involved, said state police spokeswoman Trooper Kelly Grant. "Unfortunately, he wasn't wearing a helmet.
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