Trail Bike Rider Seriously Injured In West Coast Crash

A 16-year-old male rider has received serious injuries after being involved in a trail bike crash at Four Mile Creek on the state's west coast.

Emergency services, including the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, responded to the incident and transferred the rider to the Royal Hobart Hospital for treatment.

Initial investigations indicate the rider was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

Investigations into the crash are continuing.

Anyone with information should call Police on 131444.

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