Police are appealing for witnesses after a 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital following a hit-and-run in Renfrewshire. The incident occurred on Cochranemill Road, Johnstone at around 7:20 pm on Thursday when the teenager was hit by a motorbike. The teen was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow where he is receiving treatment.
The motorbike rider fled the scene, and inquiries are ongoing to trace the individual. Anyone with information or dashcam footage has been urged by police to contact them. Sergeant Alasdair Bisset has asked members of the public who stopped to help the victim before emergency services arrived to come forward. They may have valuable information that could assist police in tracing the rider.
Bisset also appealed to anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward, saying that it could help with the investigation. The police continue to investigate the incident to trace the rider of the motorbike who left the scene. This incident highlights the need for careful driving, and how hit-and-runs can have serious consequences for victims and their families. Any witnesses who were in the area at the time of the incident are encouraged to come forward
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