A 14-year-old boy was critically injured when the motorbike he was riding collided head-on with a van in Queensland's northeast.
Crash Details
The incident occurred on Lindeman Drive at Bloomsbury around 2:30 PM on Saturday. The teenager was riding a KTM motorbike when it crashed into a Toyota Hiace van.
Emergency services rushed to the scene, and the boy was airlifted to Townsville Hospital in a critical condition with life-threatening injuries.
Van Driver Unharmed
The van driver, a 42-year-old local woman, was not physically injured in the smash. Police have confirmed she is cooperating with the investigation.
Police Appeal
Authorities are appealing for any witnesses who may have seen the van or motorbike prior to the crash. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
Investigations into the circumstances of the collision are ongoing.



