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Jess Molyneux

Girl, 15, taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' after crash with motorbike

A teenage pedestrian was injured and taken to hospital after a crash with a motorbike.

Emergency services were called at around 3.45pm last Tuesday to Crank Road near to Grey House Farm in St Helens to reports of a crash between a white Kawasaki motorbike and two pedestrians.

One of the pedestrians, a 15-year-old girl, sustained serious leg injuries and was taken to hospital.

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Merseyside Police said the second pedestrian, a boy, aged 16, was uninjured.

The rider of the bike stopped at the scene and is assisting the force with enquiries. Merseyside Police is now appealing for witnesses.

In a statement, Merseyside Police said: "We're appealing for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision in St Helens last week.

"At around 3.45pm on Tuesday 3 August, emergency services were called to Crank Road near to Grey House Farm to reports of a collision between a white Kawasaki motorbike and two pedestrians.

"One of the pedestrians, a 15-year-old girl, sustained serious leg injuries and was taken to hospital. The second pedestrian, a 16-year-old boy, was uninjured. The rider of the bike stopped at the scene and is assisting us with enquiries.

"If you witnessed the incident or have any CCTV, dashcam or other footage, please contact call us on (0151) 777 5747, email: rpiu@merseyside.police.uk, or via @MerPolCC on Twitter, or ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ on Facebook, with reference 21000540303."

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