Police are appealing for witnesses after a schoolboy was knocked from his bike by a car in East Lothian.
The incident happened at around 5.30pm on Friday (28 August) on the A6124 Carberry to Whitecraig Road.
A 12-year-old boy cycling from Carberry towards Whitecraig was knocked from his bike by a car.
The car was described as dark coloured Vauxhall, possibly a Signum or Astra model.
The boy was left in need of hospital treatment after sustaining a serious a serious arm injury as a result of the collision.
The driver initially stopped to check on the boy but left the scene prior to police arrival.
Constable Paul Aitchison from Lothian & Scottish Borders Road Policing Unit said: "This young boy has fortunately not received any life-threatening injuries as a result of the incident, however we need to trace the driver of the car involved.
"We understand that the car approached him from behind, and then drove off in the direction of Whitecraig.
"I'd appeal to the driver of this car to contact us so that they can assist us with our investigation.
"Anyone who saw the incident at the time, or who may have dash cam footage of the roadway capturing the vehicle around the time of the incident, should review the footage and pass any relevant film to officers.
Those with information should contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2842 of 28 August.
