Appeal for witnesses following collision on Oxford Road in Hartlepool

Police are appealing for camera footage following a Hartlepool collision which left a motorcyclist with broken leg.

The incident happened on Oxford Road in Hartlepool at 4:20pm on Friday 22^nd December, when a motorbike travelling up Oxford Road towards Catcote Road, collided with a Renault Capture as the driver pulled out of Heathfield Drive.

Both of the 18-year-old boys on the motorbike were thrown from the bike. One got back up and fled the scene on foot, and the other sustained a broken leg.

He was taken to James Cook University Hospital by ambulance.

The 84-year-old driver of the Renault was unhurt.

Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with doorbell or dashcam footage, or CCTV to contact police on 101.