Mar 14 • 14:49 UTC 🇬🇧 UK Sky News

Girl, 15, killed in three-vehicle motorbike crash with boy arrested

A 15-year-old girl has died in a multi-vehicle collision involving a motorbike in Buckinghamshire, leading to the arrest of three teenagers.

A tragic accident occurred on the A355 in Buckinghamshire, where a 15-year-old girl riding a motorbike was killed in a collision involving two cars, a white Toyota Yaris and a grey Toyota Hilux. The authorities reported that the incident took place around 9:20 PM on Friday, resulting in the death of the young girl and involving multiple parties. The driver of the motorbike, a 16-year-old boy, has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, a serious charge that reflects the gravity of the incident.

In addition to the boy on the motorbike, two other teenagers, a 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl from High Wycombe travelling on a separate motorbike, have also been arrested under similar suspicions. This suggests that the situation may have involved reckless behavior among the youths involved, prompting serious legal repercussions. The collision not only raises concerns about road safety but also highlights the involvement of minors in potentially dangerous driving situations.

Moreover, Thames Valley Police has stated that they made a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) because a police vehicle was in proximity to the incident at the time of the crash. This development suggests additional scrutiny may ensue as investigations unfold to determine the full circumstances surrounding the crash. The community is likely to be affected by this tragic event, which underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially among young adults and teenagers.

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