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E-scooter rider dies after Coronation Road crash

By Martin Booth  Saturday Aug 31, 2024

The e-scooter rider who was hospitalised after a serious crash has died in hospital.

The 56-year-old from Southville was riding the e-scooter on the cycle path on Coronation Road away from the direction of the Asda car park.

The collision happened at about 3.20pm on Friday just after Gaol Ferry Bridge

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The man was helped by passers-by and staff from the nearby Bridge View Medical surgery before paramedics arrived but he later died in hospital.

Following his death, police have now renewed their appeal for witnesses and any dashcam footage.

If you can help, please call 101 and give the reference 5224229444.

Main photo: Martin Booth

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