A MAN remains in a serious condition in a Melbourne hospital after a crash in Bendigo which killed a 16-year-old.
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The 18-year-old Bendigo West man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital from Bendigo hospital on Monday, in a critical condition suffering head injuries.
Police said bystander action may have saved a life after the McCrae Street crash in the early hours of Monday morning.
An 18-year-old Strathfieldsaye man police believe was driving the car was taken to Bendigo Health in a stable condition after the crash.
A 16-year-old Goornong boy died at the scene.
Police at the scene called for any witnesses or early responders to contact them to help with enquiries.
Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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Elspeth Kernebone
Accident brought me to journalism, but every day convinces me again that strong media is more important than ever. After a starting off as the sole reporter in a tiny NSW town, I’m loving the teeming metropolis that is Bendigo. Focussed on health, business and education. Got a tip? Email elspeth.kernebone@bendigoadvertiser.com.au.
Accident brought me to journalism, but every day convinces me again that strong media is more important than ever. After a starting off as the sole reporter in a tiny NSW town, I’m loving the teeming metropolis that is Bendigo. Focussed on health, business and education. Got a tip? Email elspeth.kernebone@bendigoadvertiser.com.au.
