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Boy, 17, fighting for his life after crashing moped in police chase

Published 09:20 25 Mar 2019 GMT

Updated 10:11 25 Mar 2019 GMT

Reuben Pinder
Boy, 17, fighting for his life after crashing moped in police chase

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He is in critical condition

A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after crashing into a bus while riding a moped in a police chase, according to reports. After failing to stop his vehicle for police officers in Putney, the collision occurred on Upper Richmond Road at around 1:20am on Monday morning. A Met Police spokesperson said: "His condition has been assessed as life-threatening. "There are no other reported injuries. "As is routine in such cases, the DPS have been informed."

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