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Passengers wanted as teen hit by bus remains in serious condition

BySpotted UK

Apr 13, 2023

A teenager who was hit by a bus in St Helens remains in hospital in a serious condition.

Merseyside police are appealing for two passengers, who were on the bus at the time, to come forward as they may have information to help. The 18-year-old man was hit by the 31 Arriva bus, at the junction of Corporation Street and Parr Street at around 11.05pm on Thursday, March 30.

He was taken to hospital, where he remains, in a serious but stable condition. The bus driver stopped at the scene and is assisting officers with their enquiries.

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Detective sergeant Kurt Timpson from the force’s matrix serious collision investigation unit said: "I would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time of this collision, who may have seen the incident or events leading up to the collision to please contact with us.

"I am particularly keen to speak to the two passengers who were on that bus at around 11.05pm last Thursday night. In addition we appeal to anyone with dashcam, or who lives locally with CCTV or smart doorbell footage to get in touch.

"Every piece information is vitally important to our investigation to establish what happened. Witnesses are asked to contact our Matrix Serious Collision Investigation Unit on (0151) 777 5747, email SCIU@merseyside.police.uk, or DM @MerPolCC on Twitter quoting reference 23000270689."

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