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Lancashire Police issue update after ebiker in 20's seriously injured in Blackpool crash on Central Drive

“An investigation is underway and we are appealing for anyone with information or footage such as CCTV, dashcam or mobile footage to get in touch.”

A man in his 20’s suffered serious injuries when his ebike collided with a car in Blackpool.

Lancashire Police are appealing for information after a crash between a Ford Puma and an adapted electric pedal bike on Central Drive at the junction with Hornby Road shortly before 4pm yesterday.

Pictures from scene as car and e-bike collide on Central Drive close to the junction of Hornby Road in Blackpool as Lancashire Police attend incidentplaceholder image
Pictures from scene as car and e-bike collide on Central Drive close to the junction of Hornby Road in Blackpool as Lancashire Police attend incident | Dave Nelson

The bike rider, a man in his 20s, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains.

A Lancashire Police spokesman said: “An investigation is underway and we are appealing for anyone with information or footage such as CCTV, dashcam or mobile footage to get in touch.

“If you can help please call 101 quoting log 0928 of Monday, August 24th.

“You can also email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected].”

This is the second collision in two days after a motorcyclist was left with serious injuries after colliding with a Toyota Prius on the Promenade at South Shore on Sunday evening.

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