Boy injured after falling from quad bike in Bransholme
A boy was injured after falling off a quad bike in Hull yesterday, police have said.
One concerned witness, who did not want to be named, said they feared a person had been struck by a vehicle and was lying injured in the road. But Humberside Police said the only casualty was a boy who had fallen from a quad bike while riding down Bodmin Road in Bransholme.
Luckily, his injuries were understood to not be life-threatening. Photographs from the scene showed three police cars in attendance, with two of them blocking Bodmin Road.
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Six police officers and members of the public waited with the boy until medical help arrived.
In a statement today, Humberside Police said: "We were called at around 5pm yesterday evening, Sunday 19 May, following reports that a boy had fallen from a quad bike on Bodmin Road in Hull.
"Emergency services attended and the boy was treated for injuries, which are not thought to be life-threatening."