In the north of Brisbane, police are searching for the driver of a car that ran a red light and struck a 12-year-old kid while attempting to elude capture.
Officers were notified to an unregistered Commodore on Kessels Road in Macgregor at 12:05 p.m., but the vehicle sped away as they attempted to stop it.
At the intersection of Mains Road and Cosmic Street, the 12-year-old child was crossing the street when a vehicle allegedly ran a red light and struck him.
A manhunt is underway for the driver of a car that ran a red light and struck a 12-year-old kid in north Brisbane as he attempted to flee police.
The driver then abandoned the vehicle and fled into an adjacent retail mall.
The small youngster was transported to the hospital for treatment of several fractures and a brain injury.
His health is critical yet stable.
The crime scene has been formed, and continuous investigations are taking place.
It is suspected that the car’s driver is a man in his twenties.
The command for ethical standards has been notified of the event.
The small youngster was transported to the hospital for treatment of several fractures and a brain injury. His health is critical yet stable