Woman suffers serious injury following e-bike collision in Reading
Police are appealing for witnesses
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious injury collision in Reading.
At 6pm on Monday 3rd Novemeber 2025 there was a collision between a pedestrian and an e-bike, in Elgar Road at the junction with Alpine Street.
The collision left the pedestrian, a woman aged in her fifties, with serious injuries including a head injury.
She was taken to hospital, where she remains in a serious condition at this time.
The rider of the e-bike briefly stopped the scene before leaving without providing details. He is described as an Asian male, aged between 16 and early 20s.
He was not wearing a helmet and had dark-coloured curly or permed hair and dark-coloured clothing.
The e-bike is described as an electric bike with motorcycle style ‘shell ons’ and dark grey in colour.
Investigating officer PC Eden Hamblin, from the Roads Policing Unit, said: “I am appealing to anybody who witnessed this to please get in touch with Thames Valley Police.
“I would also urge the rider of the e-bike to get in touch with police as soon as possible.