Teen Cyclist Knocked Off Bike in Hit-and-Run on Berry Lane
A 17-year-old boy was seriously injured after being knocked off his bike in a hit-and-run on Berry Lane last Friday evening. The cyclist was heading towards Bath Road between 5.55pm and 6.15pm when a vehicle struck him and fled the scene.
The teen was rushed to John Radcliffe Hospital with a serious head injury but is now in stable condition.
Police Hunt Driver Who Left Teen Injured
PC Ben Eastment from Taplow’s Roads Policing Unit is leading the investigation. He said, “One line of enquiry is that a vehicle collided with the cyclist and failed to stop at the scene of this collision.”
Officers are appealing for witnesses. “We would like anyone with CCTV or dash-cam footage from Berry Lane around that time on Friday to get in touch,” PC Eastment added.
How You Can Help Catch the Hit-and-Run Driver
- If you saw the incident or have dash-cam footage, call Thames Valley Police on 101 quoting reference 43190041934.
- Reports can also be made online.
- Want to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Help bring justice to the injured teen and catch the reckless driver who fled the scene.
