Teenage motorcyclist injured in hit and run

A teenage motorcyclist has been taken to hospital this evening following a hit and run collision.

By The Newsroom

Published 14th Dec 2016, 19:36 BST

Updated 15th Dec 2016, 11:22 BST

The 17-year-old is said to have suffered a broken leg and arm in the incident on Trunnah Road, Thornton-Cleveleys.

A blue Ford Fiesta failed to stop at the scene, said police.

Lancashire Police were alerted of the incident shortly before 5.40pm.

The road was sealed off.

The teenager’s injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

The victim was taken to Royal Preston Hospital.