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Boy in critical condition in Geraldton after motorbike accident

Tamra Carr and Gavin BoxGeraldton Guardian
File image. St John Ambulance at Geraldton Hospital emergency department.
Camera IconFile image. St John Ambulance at Geraldton Hospital emergency department. Credit: The Geraldton Guardian

A boy is in critical condition in Geraldton after he was involved in a motorbike accident this morning.

The 15-year-old is receiving treatment at Geraldton Hospital.

Police said the accident happened off-road at Drummond Cove.

A St John Ambulance spokesman said the boy suffered suspected head and upper arm injuries when he rode a motorbike over a steep dune and fell off.

The boy was taken to hospital by ambulance about midday.

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EDITED STORY: A previous version of this story referred to the incident as a quad bike accident.

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