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A woman in her 50s has suffered potentially life-changing injuries after her scooter collided with a car in Ipswich. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident on Duke Street yesterday evening.
Key details:
The collision involved a Honda 125 scooter and a black Volkswagen Polo
It happened around 5:10pm on Thursday, August 8
The scooter rider was initially taken to Ipswich Hospital, then transferred to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Duke Street was closed for about 3 hours between Pownall Road and Holywells Road
Why it matters: Serious collisions can have long-lasting impacts on those involved and the wider community. Witness information is crucial for police investigations.
How you can help: Police are urging witnesses and drivers with dashcam footage to come forward. They can contact the Roads & Armed Policing Team, quoting reference 271 of 8 August, via:
Phone: 101
Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org (100% anonymous)
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