A teenager is in a critical condition and another was hospitalised following a serious motorbike crash in Sunderland.
Northumbria Police officers were alerted to a collision involving a motorcycle in the area of St Luke’s Terrace and Oxford Street at about 9.10pm on Wednesday. For reasons to be established, a rider and passenger had come off a red Sinnis motorcycle and suffered multiple injuries.
One man, aged 18, suffered serious head injuries and remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital. A 15-year-old boy was also taken to hospital with injuries to his arm.