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12-year-old boy suffered serious facial injuries following collision with car: Police appeal for information

Did you witness a serious collision in Lake yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, 20th September)?

At around 4.40pm, a grey Mercedes A160 collided with a 12 year old boy riding a push bike on Lake Hill, at the junction with Newcomen Road.

As a result of the collision the boy suffered serious facial injuries and remains in hospital at this time.

Did you see what happened?
Do you have dash cam footage of the collision, or of the car or bike in the moments beforehand?

Get in touch
Please call us on 101 or visit our website quoting 44220383370 with any information that can assist our investigation.


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