Police responding to serious traffic crash at Finch Hatton

The Forensic Crash Unit will investigate a serious traffic cash involving an all-terrain vehicle in Finch Hatton this afternoon.

Preliminary investigations reveal around 3.35pm, the all-terrain vehicle was carrying six children when it crashed and rolled after striking an embankment along Thurgoods Road.

Two of the six children including a nine year old girl and a six year old boy sustained respective serious head and abdomen injuries when they were thrown from the vehicle, with the remaining four children suffering injuries, requiring hospitalisation.

Investigations are ongoing.

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