Police have now launched an appeal following a crash involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian

A file photo of a Humberside Police car
Humberside Police are appealing for witnesses (file photo)(Image: Humberside Police)

A witness appeal has now been launched after a man was ‘seriously injured’ in a suspected hit-and-run incident in Hull. The crash is reported to have happened on Southcoates Lane at around 3.15pm on July 18.

Today, a spokesperson for Humberside Police said: “We were called to reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian. It is believed that motorcycle was travelling southbound down Southcoates Lane when it collided with the pedestrian.

“The rider of the motorcycle reportedly fled the scene. The pedestrian, a 26-year-old man, was taken to hospital to receive treatment for serious injuries.

“If you witnessed the collision, have dashcam footage from around the time of the incident, or have any further information that may assist our investigation, please call us on our non-emergency number, quoting log 382 of 18 July.”

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