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16-year-old male fighting for life after collision between e-bike and a Skoda Octavia car in Blackpool

A teenager has been left with serious injuries after a collision in Blackpool.

Emergency services were called at just before 7pm yesterday after the collision between an e-bike and a Skoda Octavia car at the junction of Winchester Avenue and Chislehurst Avenue.

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A 16-year-old male is fighting for life after collision between e-bike and a Skoda Octavia car in Blackpool | S

The rider of the e-bike, a 16-year-old boy, suffered serious injuries.

He is currently in hospital where his condition is described as life-threatening.

A man in his 50s and a woman in her 40s have been arrested and they are currently in custody.

Police are appealing for information and footage.

Sgt Bex Price, of our Road Policing Unit, said: “This collision has left a young man with some very serious injuries, and I would appeal to anyone who saw what happened or who may have CCTV, ring doorbell or dashcam footage to get in touch.”

If you can help, call police on 101 quoting log 1139 of February 12th.You can also email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected].

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