Boy, 14, critical after North Shields electric motorbike crash
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Police have appealed for anyone with information about the incident to get in touch
A 14-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after suffering head injuries riding an electric motorbike.
Emergency services were called to a slip road the A1058 Coast Road at Wallsend, in North Tyneside, at the junction with Station Road, on Sunday at about 21:40 BST.
The teenager was treated at the scene by the North East Ambulance Service.
Police have appealed for witnesses to contact them.
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