Cumbria Teenager hospilised after jumping off moving vehicle

A 15-year-old boy has suffered a head injury after jumping off the back of a moving vehicle in Appleby yesterday evening.

Cumbria Constabulary
Author: Isabel ShorePublished 10th Jun 2023
Last updated 10th Jun 2023

The incident occurred on Long Marton Road, close to the junction with Belgravia in Appleby.

Cumbria Police and NWAS were alerted at around 6.40pm and officers first on the scene provided first aid prior to handing over to NWAS colleagues.

The teenager was taken from the scene to hospital by air ambulance and his family contacted.

Cumbria Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed what occurred and has yet to come forward.

You can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting incident number 233 of 9 June 2023.

You can also phone on 101.