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Two-year-old boy killed in quad bike crash in north-east Victoria
A two-year-old boy has died after being thrown from quad bike in Victoria’s north-east, police have been told.
Key points:
- Police say witnesses tried to perform CPR on the boy after freeing him from under the vehicle
- The incident occurred on a private property in Barnawartha North
- It comes after three people were killed in car crashes on regional Victorian roads on Christmas Eve
A Victoria Police spokesperson said the vehicle was being driven on a private property on Moss Road, Barnawartha North, when the crash happened about 11:50am.
Investigators were told the two-year-old, a passenger on the vehicle, was thrown off in the crash.
“The boy was trapped underneath the ATV [all-terrain vehicle] before witnesses freed him and performed CPR,” the…
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