Blackburn boy seriously injured after crashing off-road crosser bike into steel shutter
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Police and paramedics were called to the scene in Quarry Street, Blackburn at 6.24pm.
Officers found that an off-road crosser bike travelling along Quarry Street in the direction of Manner Sutton Street had smashed into a steel shutter on a building.
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The bike rider, a 16-year-old boy, suffered a serious head injury and was taken to hospital where he remains for treatment.
Sgt Rebecca Price of the Road Policing Unit, said: “This was a collision which resulted in a teenager suffering a serious injury and my thoughts are with him as he undergoes treatment in hospital.
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Hide Ad“As we investigate what happened, we are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision or who has dashcam/CCTV footage from the area around the time it happened, to contact police.”
Please call 101, quoting log 1125 of April 8, or email [email protected]
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