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Young teen struck in tragic accident

A young teen was rushed to the hospital yesterday in a critical condition in the outer east of Melbourne.

The afternoon of Tuesday, 28 October, saw the Ferntree Gully and surrounding communities shocked by a tragic sporting accident at the Wally Tew Reserve.

Ambulance Victoria confirmed they were called to an incident in Ferntree Gully around 4:45 pm yesterday.

“Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedics assessed and treated one person at the scene,” said a media representative.

A teenage male was transported by road ambulance to Monash Medical Centre Clayton in a critical condition. The hospital was contacted for comment.

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