Boy injured in Scunthorpe collision as driver fails to stop

Police in Scunthorpe are investigating a 'fail-to stop' collision which left a 15 year old boy with minor injuries.

The child was riding his bike on Cemetery Road on Friday when the collision occurred, with the driver of a 'silver-coloured' car leaving the scene without stopping.

In a statement, Humberside Police said: "Investigations are underway following reports of a collision on Cemetery Road in Scunthorpe on Friday 20 September.

"The incident happened at around 10.15am with reports that a silver coloured car had collided with a 15-year-old boy riding a bike. The boy suffered what are thought to be minor injuries as a result of the collision.

"The driver of the car failed to stop following the collision and we are appealing to them, or any witnesses, to get in touch.

"We are also keen to hear from anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage of the area around the time of the collision. "

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