Teen critical after serious accident at Ipswich
A teenage boy is in a critical condition after his motorbike slammed into a pole on a busy Ipswich road.
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A 17-year old Gatton teenager has been transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition after a serious traffic crash in Ipswich’s east on Sunday afternoon, December 17.
The male rider was on a motorcycle travelling along Banksia Drive in Raceview when his bike left the road and crashed into a light pole.
There were no pillion passengers and no other people involved.
The Queensland Police Service and the Forensic Crash Unit are appealing for any witnesses or people with vision of the accident to contact Policelink at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or by calling 131 444.
Anyone with any information that could assist with investigations are urged to contact police.
More to come.
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Originally published as Teen critical after serious accident at Ipswich
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