Police appeal after mum and daughter knocked off bikes by passing car

A mum and her nine-year-old daughter had a lucky escape when they were knocked off their bikes by a car passing too close to them in Stickney.
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Police appeal after mum and daughter hurt

Police have issued an appeal for witnesses following the incident last month, which they have only just released details of.

The mum and daughter were not badly hurt, but suffered minor injuries and were left shaken by the incident.

Police are keen to talk to two potential witnesses following the car involved.

A spokesperson for Lincolnshire Police said: "We are appealing for witnesses following a report of driving without due care and attention after two cyclists were injured.

"During the incident, a 9-year-old girl and her mother fell from their pushbikes due to a car passing too close to them. T.

"This happened on the A16 Main Road, Stickney on Monday 31st August at around 1pm.

"We believe there may be two witnesses to the incident that followed the offending car. They did not leave their name or contact details.

"If you are the witnesses we’re looking for, or you know who they are, please contact us in one of the following ways: by calling our non-emergency number 101, quoting incident 203 of 31/08/2020; by emailing [email protected], or anonymously, via the independent charity CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/"