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18-year-old in serious condition after motorcycle collision with bus and house wall

An 18-year-old man remained in hospital in Nicosia on Saturday with head and spinal injuries after his motorcycle collided with a bus and a house wall.

18-year-old in serious condition after motorcycle collision with bus and house wall
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Nicosia, Cyprus. An 18-year-old man was reported to be in serious condition at Nicosia general hospital on Saturday following a motorcycle collision shortly after midnight. Doctors described his condition as “serious but stable”.


Collision and hospital treatment

Police said the collision happened at approximately 12.20am, when the teenager’s motorcycle struck a bus before hitting a house wall.

He was first taken to Famagusta general hospital, where he was diagnosed with spinal fractures and an epidural haematoma, a blood collection between the skull and the brain’s outermost protective membrane.

The severity of his injuries prompted his transfer to Nicosia general hospital, where he remains.

Investigation continues

Police are continuing their investigation into the collision.

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