Investigation into serious hit and run at Pialba continues
Investigations are continuing into a hit and run at Hervey Bay that left an e-bike rider in a serious condition in hospital.
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Investigations are continuing into a hit and run at Pialba that left an e-bike rider in a serious condition.
The incident happened on Saturday, December 16, about 5.15pm.
According to police, the e-bike rider was travelling through the roundabout at Beach Rd and Boat Harbour Dr, when a small, light-coloured vehicle collided with his bike and a road sign.
The driver did not stop following the crash, despite the car sustaining damage to the front and right side.
Other passing motorists stopped and helped the 67-year-old e-bike rider, who was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Investigators are appealing for the driver to come forward, by attending a local police station.
A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said investigations into the incident were continuing.
Police are asking witnesses and anyone with information or dashcam vision that may assist police with their investigations, to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
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