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Woman Seriously Injured After Quad Bike Collision in Dumfries and Galloway

A 65-year-old woman was seriously injured after being hit by a red Honda TRV quad bike near Kirkbean Village Hall. The rider was uninjured. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses or dashcam footage.

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Incident Overview

A female pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being struck by a quad bike in Dumfries and Galloway. The incident occurred on the Arbigland road near Kirkbean Village Hall at approximately 09:30 on Wednesday.

The injured woman, aged 65, was promptly transported to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary for medical treatment following the collision.

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The quad bike involved was a red Honda TRV, and its male rider was reported to have escaped without injury.

Investigation and Appeal

Police Constable Callum Kingstree stated that inquiries are ongoing to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

"Inquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I'm appealing for anyone who saw what happened to come forward.
I'd also ask drivers with dashcam footage from the area at the time to review this and bring anything of significance to our attention."

This article was sourced from bbc

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