Hartlepool motorbike rider taken to hospital after crashing into garden wall
Police want to trace a motorbike after it was removed from the scene of a crash in which its rider suffered injuries.
Cleveland Police believe the bike collided with a garden wall in Kirriemuir Road, Hartlepool, on Sunday, June 21, at about 8.20pm.
The force said in a statement: “The rider was taken to hospital with a number of fractures but thankfully his injuries were deemed not life-threatening.
“It is believed the motorbike was removed from the scene before police arrival and officers are keen to trace the vehicle and would like to hear from anyone who saw anything.
“A number of inquiries have been conducted in the area including speaking to locals and sourcing CCTV footage and officers are asking anyone with information to call 101, quoting reference number 120313.”