Teen dead, another critical, after jet ski accident
A 15-year-old boy has died in a jet ski crash in Sydney’s south, and a 14-year-old boy has been taken to hospital in a critical condition with a severed arm.
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A 15-year-old boy is dead and a 14-year-old boy is critical after a jet ski crash near Tom Uglys Bridge at Sylvania on Tuesday night.
The accident happened just after 6pm.
The 15-year-old boy was found to be deceased in the water and unable to be revived, police said.
The 14-year-old boy was treated at the scene for a severed arm and taken to Sydney Children’s Hospital by NSW Ambulance paramedics.
He was in a critical condition on Tuesday night.
Six ambulances attended the scene.
A crime scene has been established and investigations in the circumstances surrounding the incident have begun.
Originally published as Teen dead, another critical, after jet ski accident
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