| 62 year old has been knocked 
down by Scramble Biker ON Tuesday, 19 December 2017 Merseyside 
Police received a called, at 5.10pm, following an incident involving a black and 
white scrambler bike and a pedestrian. We are told that the bike had collided 
with a pedestrian, on Gorsey Lane, Litherland, near its junction with Pendle 
Drive, before crashing into barriers. The rider of the bike left the scene, on 
foot, and was reported to have ran into a nearby housing estate. It is believed 
he was wearing a blue helmet. The pedestrian was a 62 year old man, who was 
taken to Hospital and treated for leg, arm and back injuries. His condition was 
described as serious. Police are still appealing for witnesses following a 
collision and anyone with information is asked to contact Merseyside Police on:- 
101 quoting log:- '805 of 19 December 2017.' Alternatively, 
contact Crimestoppers anonymously on:- 0800 555 111. A 24 year old man who had 
been arrested following the collision has since been released without charge. 
Detective Inspector Simon Vaughan said:- "If you saw a black and white 
scrambler bike being ridden in an anti social manner, on Gorsey Lane, shortly 
before this incident, or witnessed the incident itself, at around 5.10pm, on 
Tuesday, please come forward. We would also appeal to anyone who may have 
dashcam footage or CCTV footage of any part of this incident, before, during and 
after to get in touch." |