Appeal following serious road traffic collision in Speke
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Emergency services are in Speke following a serious road traffic collision this afternoon, Tuesday 11 February.
At 3.20pm, emergency services were called to Alderwood Avenue to reports of a collision involving an electric bike and a van.
The male rider of the bike, a 16-year-old boy, sustained serious injuries and has been taken to hospital. The driver of the van remained at the scene to assist with enquiries.
A road closure is in place on Alderwood Avenue between the junction of Oldbridge Road an East Dam Wood Road.
Please avoid the area while enquiries are carried out at the scene. Thanks for your patience.
Detective Sergeant Kurt Timpson from our Matrix Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) said: “Our thoughts are with the injured boy and his family following this serious incident, and emergency services remain at the scene.
“We'd urge anyone who saw this incident, or was passing by at the time and may have captured what happened, to come forward as soon as possible. A small detail could be vital in our investigation.”
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact the SCIU on (0151) 777 5747, email [email protected], or DM @MerPolCC with reference 25000114721.