Toddler permanently disfigured after being struck by e-bike on footpath

The three-year-old was hit by the bike on the public path in February.

Toddler permanently disfigured after being struck by e-bike on footpathPolice Scotland

A toddler has been left permanently disfigured after being struck by an e-bike on a footpath.

The three-year-old was hit by the bike on the public path in February and was left seriously injured following the collision.

Officers have seized an e-bike in Clydebank in connection with the incident.

A man has been charged in connection with the Road Traffic Act legislation.

He is due to appear in court at a later date.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “An e-bike has been seized in Clydebank after it was identified as part of an enquiry into an incident in February.

“The incident involved a three-year-old who was struck by an e-bike, whilst on a public footpath, causing serious injury and permanent disfigurement.

“The male identified has been charged with the associated Road Traffic Act legislation and is due to appear in court at a later date.”

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