New plea on bus collision (From Witney Gazette)

New plea on bus collision

4:46pm Wednesday 13th February 2008 in Witney

POLICE officers today renewed an appeal for witnesses after a collision between a bus and an 11-year-old boy in Eynsham a week ago.

At about 7.30am on Wednesday, February 6, the boy was hit by a slow-moving Stagecoach 100' bus outside Park Cottage in Oxford Road.

He received a serious head injury and was treated in the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.

PC Roger Gilbert, of Witney police, said: "We would like any passengers who were on the bus at the time of the collision to come forward, as well as any other members of the public who may have witnessed it."

PC Gilbert can be contacted via the Police Enquiry Centre on 0845 8 505 505.

If you do not want to talk to police and do not want to leave your name, call the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.