Delivery driver suffers potentially 'life-changing' injury in Bristol robbery

The moped rider was struck from behind by an unknown man

Author: Gavin RutterPublished 6th Dec 2022

A delivery driver is recovering after suffering a potentially life-changing facial injury in a robbery in the Clifton Down area of Bristol.

The moped rider was struck from behind by an unknown man in the incident in Ladies Mile at around 9pm on Thursday 27 October.

Police say the offender 'forcibly took' the vehicle keys and rode away on the moped.

The victim required hospital treatment for a wrist, and a potentially life-changing, facial injury.

The suspect is described as being a black male, with short dark curly hair and of a large muscular build.

The moped has since been recovered by the victim.

Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone who may have footage of the incident, to contact them.

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