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05/06/2013
Teenager Critical After Quad Bike Accident
A 16-year-old boy involved in a quad bike accident on Tuesday afternoon has been described as in a critical condition, RTÉ have reported.
It is understood that accident happened on a public road near the village of Newcastle, Co Tipperary, but the exact cause of what happened is not yet known.
Gardaí have said the believe the boy may have lost control of the quad bike.
The boy was airlifted to Cork University Hospital.
(MH/IT)
It is understood that accident happened on a public road near the village of Newcastle, Co Tipperary, but the exact cause of what happened is not yet known.
Gardaí have said the believe the boy may have lost control of the quad bike.
The boy was airlifted to Cork University Hospital.
(MH/IT)
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