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One killed, one hospitalised after motorbike and quad collision

One man has died and another man is in hospital after a motorbike and a quad bike collided.

Rescue helicopter tasked following quad bike crash in Hivesville

A man has been killed and another man has been hospitalised after a fatal collision in the Northern Territory.

A motorbike and a quad bike are believed to have collided on a track near Maryvale Rd in Alice Springs with deadly consequences.

Emergency services were called to the scene around 4pm on Friday but the 27-year-old quad bike rider was unable to be revived. He died at the scene.

A man has died after the quad bike he was on collided with another man’s motorbike. Generic photo used.
A man has died after the quad bike he was on collided with another man’s motorbike. Generic photo used.

The 24-year-old male motorcyclist was badly injured in the crash.

He was rushed to Alice Springs Hospital in a serious condition.

Police confirmed the motorbike rider was then flown interstate for treatment.

Major Crash Detectives are on the scene, and motorists advised to avoid the area.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

Originally published as One killed, one hospitalised after motorbike and quad collision

Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/one-killed-one-hospitalised-after-motorbike-and-quad-collision/news-story/c51901d4afbfdec6d56c03e0e3637749