• Make a contribution
  • Get the Print Edition
  • Sign up for our daily newsletter
Saturday, March 7, 2026
  • Login
Reading Today Online
  • HOME
  • YOUR AREA
    • All
    • Caversham
    • Central Reading
    • East Reading
    • Katesgrove
    • Reading
    • Southcote & Coley
    • Tilehurst & Norcot
    • Whitley

    re3 Partnership redistributes 18,000 books

    Ukrainian refugees in Reading sing haunting melody in Forbury Gardens

    Stand up for freedom’: Hong Kong activists rally in Reading

    Young Berkshire Scouts take on journalism challenge at Reading workshop

    Reading MP responds as father suspended over ‘misguided’ fundraiser linked to convicted mayor

    Plaque to honour 13 babies and heroic nurse at former Reading hospital

    Reading gears up for Green Park Half Marathon this month

    University professor awarded MBE for work transforming eyecare treatment for children

    Reading Buses crowns Devonn Star of the Year in annual Night with the Stars

  • COMMUNITY
  • CRIME
  • READING FC
  • SPORT
    • All
    • Basketball
    • Football
    • Rugby

    Reading FC Community Trust coach fundraising to help young people access coaching qualifications

    Legends to return as Reading FC to mark 20th anniversary of iconic ‘106’ team

    Reading FC boss provides injury update on Jack Marriott

    Reading gears up for Green Park Half Marathon this month

    Football banning order given to second man after Reading FC pitch invasion

    Man who head-butted Reading FC match steward banned from attending games and handed hundreds in fines

    Ruben Selles sacked by third club since leaving Reading FC

    PICTURE GALLERY: Reading FC stun Bradford with last-gasp comeback

    PICTURE GALLERY: Reading FC stun Bradford with last-gasp comeback

    Berkshire U20s begin new campaign in style with comeback win

  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • ARTS
    • READING FESTIVAL
    • READING PRIDE
    • WOKINGHAM FESTIVAL
  • READING FESTIVAL
  • BUSINESS
  • MORE…
    • ADVERTISE
    • CONTACT US
No Result
View All Result
Reading Today Online
No Result
View All Result
Home Crime

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
in Crime, Featured, Reading
A A
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward Picture: Phil Creighton

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward Picture: Phil Creighton

Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

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.

Related posts

47-year-old woman arrested after two pedestrians die in road traffic collision in Caversham

Boy, 15, left with broken jaw after being attacked by three teenagers in Reading

Police release CCTV of man in relation to assault in Reading

Man and woman jailed for GBH, fraud and robbery in Reading, including assault on a man in his 80s

“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.”

Keep up to date by signing up for our daily newsletter

We don’t spam we only send our newsletter to people who have requested it.

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

Tags: escooterrdgrdg newsrdgukRdguk borough newsreadingreading berkshirereading newsThames Valley Police
Previous Post

Trio of authors – Lindsey Kelk, Adele Parks and Jane Fallon – come to Waterstones Reading for an evening in conversation with podcaster Emma Guns

Next Post

Reading 0-2 QPR: Academy prospects and trialists feature as Royals beaten

FOLLOW US

POPULAR STORIES

  • Wildlife Park in Pangbourne, Beale Park, welcomes two new residents, Brad and Enkai the sloths, as it marks its 70th year

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Reading’s new logistics hub nears completion – town to see massive change

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • ‘It surprised me’: Former Reading FC midfielder speaks on Royals’ season and his time in Berkshire

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Ruben Selles sacked by third club since leaving Reading FC

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Club 1871 announces big change: Founders step back as new fans invited to lead Reading FC group

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0

RDG.Today – which is a Social Enterprise – provides Reading Borough with free, independent news coverage.

If you are able, please support our work

Click Here to Support RDG.Today

ABOUT US

Reading Today is dedicated to providing news online across the whole of the Borough of Reading. It is a Social Enterprise, existing to support the various communities in Reading Borough.

CONTACT US

news@wokinghampaper.co.uk

Reading Today Logo

Keep up to date with our daily newsletter

We don’t spam we only send our newsletter to people that have subscribed

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

The Wokingham Paper Ltd publications are regulated by IPSO – the Independent Press Standards Organisation.
If you have a complaint about a  The Wokingham Paper Ltd  publication in print or online, you should, in the first instance, contact the publication concerned, email: editor@wokingham.today, or telephone: 0118 327 2662. If it is not resolved to your satisfaction, you should contact IPSO by telephone: 0300 123 2220, or visit its website: www.ipso.co.uk. Members of the public are welcome to contact IPSO at any time if they are not sure how to proceed, or need advice on how to frame a complaint.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • MY AREA
    • Central Reading
    • East Reading
    • Bracknell
    • Calcot
    • Caversham
    • Crowthorne
    • Earley
  • CRIME
  • COMMUNITY
  • SPORT
    • Reading FC
    • Football
    • Rugby
    • Basketball
  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • ARTS
    • READING PRIDE
    • WOKINGHAM FESTIVAL
  • READING FESTIVAL
  • OBITUARIES
  • BUSINESS
  • ADVERTISE
  • CONTACT US
  • SUPPORT US
  • SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER
  • WHERE TO GET THE PRINT EDITION

© 2021 - The Wokingham Paper Ltd - All Right Reserved.