WA: Teenae boy killed when quad bike crashes into tree

AAP General News (Australia)
12-06-2009
WA: Teenae boy killed when quad bike crashes into tree

A 16-year-old boy's been killed in a quad bike crash in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region.

The smash occurred this morning near the intersection of Great Southern Highway and
Lakes Road .. at Inkpen .. about 80 kilometres north east of Perth.

Police say the teenager died after the quad bike he was riding collided with a tree in bushland.

The teenager hailed from the The Vines .. about 35 kilometres north east of Perth.

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KEYWORD: QUAD BIKE (PERTH)

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