Man charged after serious injury collision on Weymouth seafront
The incident took place on The Esplanade at 5.26pm on 10th April 2025
Last updated 16th Mar 2026
A man from Weymouth has been charged after a collision left a teenage cyclist with severe injuries.
The incident took place on The Esplanade near the Jubilee Clock Tower at 5.26pm on 10th April 2025, involving a van and a cyclist.
The cyclist, a teenage boy, was airlifted to hospital with life-changing injuries.
Dorset Police arrested a 34-year-old man at the scene following initial inquiries.
After a detailed investigation he has been issued with a postal requisition for causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
He is expected to appear at Weymouth Magistrates Court on Friday 20 March.