Police hunt e-scooter rider who fled scene after crash involving bus in Melksham

Police are hunting an e-scooter ride who fled the scene of a crash in Melksham.

Officers were called to a road traffic collision involving a bus and an e-scooter in Spa Road at around 5.40pm yesterday evening (3 May).

The e-scooter was destroyed in the incident, but the rider – who is suspected to have sustained injuries – made off and made no attempt to exchange details.

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The bus also sustained damage and the e-scooter was “extensively damaged”.

Wiltshire Police is asking anyone with information about the collision to contact them – especially if they know who was riding the e-scooter at the time.

“We are carrying out enquiries and would ask anyone with information, including anyone who knows who the e-scooter rider was, to call 101, quoting reference 54220045233”, a spokesperson said.

Adding: “Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.”

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