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E-scooter rider left with serious injuries following hit and run in Reading town centre

Phil Creighton by Phil Creighton
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 8:57 am
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AN E-SCOOTER rider has been left with serious injuries in a hit and run incident in Reading yesterday.

It happened around 9am on Monday, July 24, at the junction of The Oracle roundabout where it meets the A33 IDR.

The e-scooter rider, a man in his fifties, was seriously injured, with a large cut to his head and serious concussion. He remains in hospital at this time.

The driver of the other vehicle, a black saloon style car, failed to stop and drove away.

Investigating officer, PC Benjamin Taylor, of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said: “We are investigating this collision in which a man has been seriously injured.

“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident, or anyone who may have dash-cam footage to please come forward.

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“If you have information we would ask you to contact Thames Valley Police online or via 101 quoting reference 43230328159.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online.”

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