Schoolboy injured in Telford taxi crash
A schoolboy cyclist suffered minor injuries after he and a taxi collided as he made his way home from school.
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The 13-year-old suffered cuts, bruises and a swollen hand after the accident involving a Volkswagen taxi outside the Wickets pub on Holyhead Road in Wellington at about 3.20pm yesterday.
Chris Kowalik, a spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service, said police officers were asking witnesses to come forward with any information they had about the accident.
He said: "The boy's bike and helmet were slightly damaged and he went to the Princess Royal Hospital just to be checked over."
"We would like to speak to anyone who saw what happened."
Anyone with information should call Telford police on 101 quoting incident number 407S160913.
