The incident took place at the junction of Saracen Street and Keppochhill Road (Image: Google Maps)

Teen charged after smash between car and motorbike in Glasgow

A 15-year-old was riding the off-road bike when it was involved in a collision with a car in the north of the city on Tuesday evening.

by · dailyrecord

A 15-year-old has been charged after a crash between an off-road motorbike and a car in Glasgow.

The teenager was riding the bike when it was involved in a collision with a car in the Possilpark area of the city on Tuesday, July 28, evening.

The incident happened at the junction of Saracen Street and Keppochhill Road in the north of the city.

Emergency services were called to the scene at about 9.20pm and the teenager was taken to hospital.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: "A 15-year-old, the driver of the motorbike, was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary by the Scottish Ambulance Service as a precaution.

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"He has been charged in connection with road traffic offences and a report will be send to the procurator fiscal."