Boy killed late at night while riding his bike at Image Flat in rural Sunshine Coast

A boy riding a bicycle late at night was hit and killed on a Sunshine Coast country road.

The 16-year-old was driving on Image Flat Road at about 11.50pm on Sunday in Image Flat.

He was hit by a hatchback being driven by a 24-year-old woman.

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He suffered severe chest and head injuries.

Paramedics pronounced him dead on the way to Nambour Hospital.

The woman was not physically injured.

Police have urged potential witnesses to come forward.

The investigations are ongoing.

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James Brien

James Brien is a 24ssports U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. James Brien joined 24ssports in 2021 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing: jamesbrien@24ssports.com.

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