Police give update on elderly man injured after mobility scooter crash

Police ar the scene <i>(Image: St Helens Star)</i>
Police ar the scene (Image: St Helens Star)
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POLICE have given an update on the health status of the man in his 80s who was rushed to hospital following a crash involving an SUV and a mobility scooter yesterday.

Merseyside Police said officers were called to an incident involving a VW T-Roc and a mobility scooter on Watts Clift Way, St Helens at around 2.50pm on Thursday, November 12.

North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) confirmed an elderly man was taken to hospital with a head injury.

Today Merseyside Police confirmed that the man in his 80s has been released from hospital today, Friday, November 13 with a head laceration and a broken rib.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to contact Merseyside Police via @MerPolCC, quoting reference 26000928773.

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