A teenage pedestrian has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision involving an e-bike, police in Bristol have said. The crash took place on Hareclive Road between its junctions with Symes Avenue and Bishport Avenue at about 8.45am today (June 22).
Avon and Somerset Police said officers were called by the ambulance service. A girl in her mid-teens sustained serious injuries in the collision. They are not believed to be life-changing or life-threatening.
The rider of the e-bike failed to stop after the crash and officers are now appealing for any witnesses to get in touch. The e-bike itself was brightly coloured.
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He is described as a white man in his 20s, with short brown hair and wearing a blue top. The e-bike is described as neon yellow and blue.
A statement from Avon and Somerset Police said: "If you saw what happened, or have any dashcam or other footage which could help the investigation we’d like to hear from you. If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number Log 253 of 22 June, or complete our online appeals form."
