Magaluf Spain: Tourist seriously injured with 'fractured jaw' after crashing motorbike into a tree in popular holiday destination

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A tourist has been seriously injured after crashing her motorbike into a tree in popular holiday destination Magaluf in Spain

A young tourist was seriously injured yesterday morning (Thursday 16 May) in a motorbike accident. The girl crashed into a tree in the popular holiday destination Magaluf, according to the Majorca Daily Bulletin.

The girl had to be taken to Son Espases hospital with several injuries, including a fractured jaw. The incident took place at around 11am on Avenida Pere Vaquer Ramis. 

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The tourist was coming from calle Cala Blanca and on turning onto the road she lost control of the motorbike and ended up crashing into a tree. She suffered serious injuries and several witnesses who saw the accident quickly alerted the local police.

A tourist has been seriously injured after crashing her motorbike into a tree in popular holiday destination Magaluf in Spain. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)A tourist has been seriously injured after crashing her motorbike into a tree in popular holiday destination Magaluf in Spain. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)
A tourist has been seriously injured after crashing her motorbike into a tree in popular holiday destination Magaluf in Spain. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

The incident took place right in front of a branch of the Santander Bank and police were on the scene within minutes. A medical ambulance also arrived. 

The medics managed to stabilise the injured woman who was bleeding profusely. Medics took her to Son Espases hospital in a serious condition. It has not yet been confirmed the age of the woman or her nationality.

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