Appeal to find Porsche driver after boy knocked off bike

The boy suffered injuries to his back.

Police are appealing for information about a hit and run involving a 13-year-old boy that occurred on Yafforth Road, Romanby.

It occurred in the Castle Hills area at around 7pm on Sunday, August 30.

The boy suffered concussion, a severely grazed back and a bruised elbow.

He was taken by ambulance to James Cook Hospital where he was treated and discharged following treatment.

A police spokesperson said: “We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

“In particular, we are appealing for information about a white Porsche that was in the area at the time of the collision.

“We are also keen to speak to two cyclists who were on Yafforth Road, Romanby, heading towards Yafforth at the time of the incident, who may have seen something.

“We are also appealing for any vehicles that might have seen a white Porsche or the boy on the bike in the Romanby and Yafforth area, particularly anyone with dash-cam footage.”

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Hannah Lancaster. You can also email Hannah.Lancaster@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12200153378.

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