Police are calling for witnesses after a serious crash between a vehicle and an e-scooter at Risdon Vale overnight.
Around 7.20pm last night, emergency services attended to a serious crash near the intersection of Matlock and Laurel streets.
The crash involved a 14 year old girl riding an e-scooter and an 18 year old male Provisional P1 driver.
The girl received a head injury and was treated by residents and Ambulance Tasmania.
The girl was then transported to the Royal Hobart Hospital in a serious condition.
The driver of the motor vehicle was not physically injured and is assisting police with the investigation.
Initial investigations indicate it is not believed that the driver's manner of driving was a contributing factor to the crash.
Anyone with information, including dash cam footage or CCTV, should contact Police on 131444.
