Hit-and-Run Horror: Teen Struck by Motorcycle in Swindon

Wiltshire Police are hunting a witness after a 15-year-old boy was hit by a motorcycle on Havisham Drive in Swindon at around 7pm on Sunday, 31 March 2025. The rider, a man in his mid-40s, sped off leaving the injured teen with minor injuries.

Police Describe Rider & Appeal for Witness

The biker was on a black Chopper-style motorcycle, wearing a black helmet, and had a greying beard. Crucially, officers believe a woman walking a black dog nearby may have seen the crash. She is urged to come forward to help crack the case.

“We’re keen to speak with this woman as she may hold vital information that could help us identify the rider and understand the full circumstances of the incident,” said a Wiltshire Police spokesperson.

Can You Help? Police Seek Dashcam Footage

If you witnessed the collision or have CCTV or dashcam footage, contact Wiltshire Police immediately. Call 101 and quote reference number 54250039215.

You can also pass information anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or via the police website.

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