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E-bike accidents in New South Wales

Overview

Recent reports indicate separate e-bike incidents in New South Wales involving young pedestrians and riders.

In early November, police began investigating a crash near Tahmoor Public School where a five-year-old boy sustained serious facial, head, and leg injuries after being struck by an e-bike. A 16-year-old boy is assisting with inquiries.

On November 10, a 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after his e-bike collided with a stationary car at the Five Islands Road Bridge in Teralba, Lake Macquarie. Police have seized the e-bike for forensic examination.

Entities

NSW Ambulance · Crime Stoppers · Westmead Children's Hospital · Five Islands Road Bridge · Tahmoor Public School

Claims

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Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Teenager injured in e-bike collision at Lake Macquarie

    A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after his e-bike collided with a stationary car on a bridge in Teralba, Lake Macquarie.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Police investigate e-bike incident involving five-year-old boy

    Police are investigating after a five-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after being struck by an e-bike near a school in Tahmoor, NSW.

Sources

dungogchronicle.com.au · gloucesteradvocate.com.au · illawarramercury.com.au · macarthuradvertiser.com.au · newcastleherald.com.au · southernhighlandnews.com.au