Photos shared showed large parts of Clapham Park Road cordoned off
A boy, 14, has been arrested following an alleged hit-and-run in Clapham. He was taken in yesterday (June 15) after the collision on Clapham Park Road at about 6.30pm.
The victim was a 16-year-old boy on an e-bike. His injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing. The 14-year-old was arrested in Lambeth on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking.
He is still in police custody. Photos shared showed large parts of Clapham Park Road cordoned off.
A Met Police spokesperson said: “Police were called at 6.29pm on Monday, June 15, to reports of a collision between a car and an e-bike on Clapham Park Road, Clapham.
“The vehicle did not remain at the scene. Officers attended with the London Ambulance Service and the rider of the e-bike, a 16-year-old boy, was taken to hospital.
“His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
“A 14-year-old boy was arrested on Monday evening in the Lambeth area on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking. He remains in police custody.
“Police enquiries continue and anyone with dash-cam footage of the incident or information that could help detectives is asked to call 101, quoting CAD 6920/16JUN26. Information can also be provided anonymously, via Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 6.29pm yesterday (Monday, June 15) to reports of a road traffic collision in Clapham Park Road, Clapham.
“We sent an ambulance crew, a paramedic in a fast response car and an incident response officer to the scene.
“We treated a patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre as a priority.”
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