Teenager taken to hospital after ‘serious’ crash involving scrambler and two cars in Derry

The Northern Ireland Air Ambulance was tasked to the scene

A teenager remains in hospital after a crash involving a scrambler in Derry on Friday.

Police received a report of a ‘serious’ road traffic collision on the Ringfort Road area in the afternoon of August 22.

Officers attended the scene of the collision involving a scrambler and two cards alongside NIAS and the Northern Ireland Air Ambulance.

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The male driver of the scrambler is said to be in a stable condition. A PSNI spokesperson said: “It was reported that the collision, involving a scrambler, a red Kia Sportage and a blue Volkswagen Polo occurred at around 2.40pm on Friday afternoon.

“The rider of the scrambler, a teenage male, was taken for treatment following the collision and he remains in hospital in a stable condition. “Officers would ask anyone who was travelling in the Ringfort Road area and who witnessed the collision or captured dash-cam footage which could assist with their enquiries, to contact police in Strand Road on 101, quoting reference number 855 22/08/25.”

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