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Appeal for witnesses after moped driver seriously injured in collision near Bath

Thursday 7th December 2017 Bath Echo News Team Crime

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Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was left seriously injured following a collision in a village near Bath on Tuesday morning.

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The incident happened on Tuesday 5th December, at about 7am on Skinner’s Hill near Camerton.

A Volkswagen van and a Yamaha moped collided at the junction of Northdown Road.

The 16-year-old moped driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries and remains in a critical condition.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who might have seen the collision or the vehicles beforehand.

Anyone with information should call 101 and quote reference 5217278054.

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