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Teenager flown to UK with serious injuries after Switchback crash

17-year-old involved in single vehicle crash last night

A teenager has been flown to a hospital in the UK with serious injuries following a crash on the road known as the Switchback, just outside Peel in the West of the Island.

The seventeen-year-old male, from the Peel area, was driving his black Ford Fiesta when he crashed at around 5:30pm.

He was transferred to Liverpool where he's receiving treatment for his injuries at Aintree Hospital.

No other vehicles were involved in the collision.

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