Motorbike and e-scooter crash in Swansea leaves two girls seriously injured

The crash happened in the Mayhill area of the city yesterday afternoon

Author: Jonny FreemanPublished 23rd Sep 2023

Two 11 year old girls are in hospital after a collision involving a motorbike and an e-scooter in Swansea.

South Wales Police say it happened yesterday afternoon.

A pink E-Scooter's been recovered - but officers say the location of the motorbike is unknown and they're appealing for information about it.

Two men - aged 18 and 24 - have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.

A pink electric scooter has been seized as part of the investigation.

The location of the motorcycle, believed to be a Husqvana, is unknown and anyone with information on its whereabouts is asked to please contact police.

Chief Inspector Jonathan Fairhurst, from South Wales Police, said: “Our thoughts are with the families of the two girls who are seriously injured in hospital.

“We understand there will be a great deal of concern within the community and extensive enquiries are being carried to establish the exact circumstances of the collision.

“We respectfully ask people not to speculate at this time."

Anyone who witnessed this collision or has information regarding the missing motorbike, to is asked to please contact South Wales Police quoting occurrence *321971.

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