Teen badly hurt after dirt bike collides with dump truck in Judique
A 15-year-old was transported to a Halifax hospital after being struck by a dump truck on Highway 19 in Cape Breton.
Youth taken to Halifax hospital after accident on Highway 19
A 15-year-old who was riding a dirt bike was seriously injured Tuesday after being struck by a dump truck on Highway 19 in Cape Breton.
The collision happened around 4 p.m. AT in Judique, Inverness County.
RCMP said the dump truck had been travelling south on the highway when the teen entered the road on a dirt bike from a nearby trail.
The youth was thrown off the bike and later airlifted to a Halifax hospital. The driver of the dump truck was not injured.
The investigation is ongoing.
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