A TEENAGER has been charged after a crash involving a car and an off-road motorbike in North Glasgow.

The 15-year-old was also taken to the hospital following the crash on Tuesday night at the junction of Saracen Street and Keppochhill Road in Possilpark. Police said he was taken to the hospital as a precaution. 

The force added that he has been charged in connection with road traffic offences and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal. 

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We were called around 9.20 pm on Tuesday, July 28, to a report of a crash involving a car and an off-road motorbike at the junction of Saracen Street and Keppochhill Road, Glasgow.

“A 15-year-old, the driver of the motorbike, was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary by the Scottish Ambulance Service as a precaution. He has been charged in connection with road traffic offences and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal."