Brain-injured boy 'will make no meaningful recovery after road collision', court told

The doctors believe the boy’s best prognosis would be a move to a minimally conscious state

Three doctors have told the High Court they believe a young boy is in a vegetative state after suffering a catastrophic brain injury following a road collision some months ago. Picture: iStock

Three doctors have told the High Court they believe a young boy is in a vegetative state after suffering a catastrophic brain injury following a road collision some months ago and will not make any meaningful recovery.

The boy’s best prognosis would be a move to a minimally conscious state, the doctors believe.