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Boy, 15, is fighting for his life in Tenerife after horror go-kart crash

The identity and nationality of the child has not been released. The last update said he remained in a critical condition.

Last updated: April 14, 2025 11:13 pm
Laurence Dollimore
Published: April 14, 2025
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A teenage boy is fighting for his life after suffering a horror go-kart crash in Tenerife.

The 15-year-old was racing in Las Eras, in the town of Arico, on Sunday night when the incident occurred.

A call was made to the 112 emergency number at around 8pm.

Two ambulances rushed to the scene, flanked by two teams from the Policia Local and Guardia Civil.

The boy was treated and stabilised before being taken to the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital.

The Guardia Civil are continuing to investigate the cause of the accident.

The identity and nationality of the child has not been released. The last update said he remained in a critical condition.

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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