Mobility scooter rider in his 90s suffers serious injuries after collision with car in Raunds
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision involving a car and a mobility scooter in Raunds.
The collision happened at about 10.40am today (Thursday, September 24) in London Road near the junction with Marshalls Road.
Police say the driver of a white Peugeot 308 travelling southbound was involved in a collision with a black Scooterpac mobility scooter which was crossing the road at the toucan crossing.
A force spokesman said: “The rider of the mobility scooter, a man in his 90s, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.
"Detectives from the serious collision investigation unit are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dash-cam footage of the incident, either vehicle involved, or the moments leading up to it.”
Anyone with information is asked to email [email protected], call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 or contact Northamptonshire Police on 101.
Please quote incident number 26000574385 when providing any information to ensure it reaches the investigating officer as quickly as possible.
The spokesman added that a 79-year-old man from Raunds has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.