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Teenager hit by ute and killed in Springfield Central

A 13-year-old boy was attempting to cross a busy southeast Queensland street on his scooter when he was tragically hit by a ute and killed.

Boy hit by ute south of Brisbane (9 News)

A TEENAGE boy has been hit and killed by a ute while riding his scooter on a busy southeast Queensland road on Friday.

The incident occurred about 3.26pm in Springfield Central on Sinnathamby Blvd, near the Paul Pisasale Bridge.

The boy was hit by a ute on Sinnathamby Boulevard at Springfield Central. Picture: 9 News
The boy was hit by a ute on Sinnathamby Boulevard at Springfield Central. Picture: 9 News

Emergency services rendered first aid to the boy but he sadly died at the scene a short time later.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

Originally published as Teenager hit by ute and killed in Springfield Central

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