A tragic accident occurred on the Barnwell Public Road on Monday evening, where a 16-year-old motorcyclist lost his life and another teenager is in critical condition. The deceased is Angel Manchan from Ruby Back Dam, while the injured 19-year-old from Cornelia Ida is fighting for his life. Reports state that a minibus driven by a 58-year-old man from Edinburgh collided with the motorcycle, causing severe injuries to both teens. They were found unconscious and rushed to the hospital, where Manchan was pronounced dead. Neither teen was wearing a safety helmet at the time of the accident. The minibus driver is currently in custody as the investigation is ongoing.
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