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E-Scooter Strikes Teenager in Nottingham
24 Feb
Summary
- A 14-year-old boy sustained serious injuries.
- The incident occurred on Lincoln Street in Old Basford.
- The e-scooter rider, a man in his 20s, fled the scene.
A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in Nottingham after being hit by an e-scooter on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred on Lincoln Street in Old Basford at approximately 4:32 PM GMT.
Nottinghamshire Police reported that the rider, described as a man in his early 20s, briefly stopped at the scene before leaving the area. The boy's injuries are serious but not considered life-threatening or life-altering.
Investigations were conducted, leading to temporary closures of Lincoln Street and David Lane, including the park entrance on Lincoln Street. These areas have since been reopened. Authorities are continuing their efforts to investigate the collision and are seeking information from the public.
