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Electric bike rider seriously injured as moped flees Swindon crash

byDaniel Jae Webb
12 November 2026 • 9.54am
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An electric bike rider has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision involving a moped on a busy road in Swindon.

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The rider was rushed to hospital following the crash on Whitworth Road, close to the Moonrakers junction, at around 8.15pm on Wednesday (11 November).

Wiltshire Police said the collision involved a moped and an electric bike, but the moped rider failed to stop at the scene.

The electric bike rider sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

Officers are now trying to establish the circumstances surrounding the collision and are urging anyone who witnessed what happened to come forward.

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They are particularly keen to hear from motorists who were travelling along Whitworth Road at the time and may have captured the collision or the moments leading up to it on dashcam.

Police are also asking anyone with CCTV footage from the surrounding area to come forward if it could assist the investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has relevant dashcam or CCTV footage should contact Wiltshire Police on 101, quoting log 299 of 11 November.


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