Police appeal for witnesses following collision on Wind Street

Wales Police is investigating a road traffic collision which happened at the bottom of Wind Street, on Victoria Road (known as Quay Parade), at around 9.35pm last night (Friday 19 May).

The collision involved a motorcycle and a pedestrian.

The driver of the motorcycle, a 23-year-old man, was taken to hospital with minor injuries and was later arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

The pedestrian, a 20-year-old man, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Detective Sergeant Lee Christer said: “We would like to thank the local community for their patience while emergency services responded. The road has reopened.

“We are aware a number of motorcycles were travelling together along Mumbles Road prior to the collision.

“We would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have any dash-cam footage of the incident or witnessed the group of motorcyclists prior to the collision.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact us and quote reference 2300163122.”

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