Dumbarton teenager dies in horror quad bike crash in Greece as …
A teenager who died in a tragic quad bike crash on Friday morning has been named locally as Ryan Bennet. The 19-year-old was in Greece when the incident took place during the early hours.
Ryan, from Dumbarton[1], was rushed to Zakynthos Hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead on July 7.
It is understood the quad veered off a path and overturned, killing Ryan. It’s reported a 19-year-old passenger on the bike suffered minor injuries.
According to local news site ERT Zakynthos[2], both teenagers were wearing helmets and were travelling at a slow speed before the bike overturned.
An investigation by the Police Department of Alykon of Zakynthos is ongoing with a postmortem due to take place.
A spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development office said: “We are supporting the family of a British National who has died in Greece and are in contact with the local authorities.”
References
- ^ Dumbarton (www.glasgowlive.co.uk)
- ^ ERT Zakynthos (www.ertnews.gr)
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