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Motorcycle Flees Scene After Injuring Child, Woman
28 Jun
Summary
- A four-year-old boy and a woman were injured in a suspected hit-and-run.
- The incident occurred on Sea Road, near Ocean Beach Pleasure Park.
- The motorcyclist fled the scene with two other bikers following the collision.
A collision on Sea Road in South Shields resulted in injuries to a four-year-old boy and a woman. The incident, which occurred near Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, is being investigated as a suspected hit-and-run. Police were alerted to the collision around 3:30 PM BST on Saturday.
The young boy was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries that are not considered life-threatening. The woman, who is in her 30s, sustained minor injuries and also received hospital treatment.
Following the incident, the motorcyclist involved, accompanied by two other bikers, departed from the location. A section of Sea Road was temporarily closed between Ocean Road and Beach Road but has since been reopened by authorities.
