Police appeal for help after 17 year old seriously injured in Oxford collision

It happened on Monday

Officers want to trace 29 year old Nazim Kacem
Author: Trevor ThomasPublished 8th Nov 2024

Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man officers would like to speak to following the collision in Summertown.

It was just after 8am on Monday (November 4th) as a 17-year-old boy was riding his bicycle on Banbury Road between the junctions of Beechcroft Road and Oakthorpe Road.

The rider of the motorcycle left the scene and the boy sustained life-threatening injuries.

He remains in hospital in a serious, but stable condition.

Nazim Kacem, who is 29-years-old, as it’s believed he may have vital information relating to the incident.

Kacem is from Oxford, but is also known to frequent Bristol and Crouch Hill in London.

Senior Investigating Officer Detective Inspector Justin Thomas of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit said:

“I am appealing to anybody who knows the whereabouts of Nazim Kacem to please contact Thames Valley Police.

“We would like to speak to him as a matter of urgency."

Police are also re-appealing for anyone with dash-cam footage or CCTV.

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