Six-year-old girl hit by quad bike that didn't stop in Telford

The girl was taken to hospital

A police investigation is ongoing
Author: Natalia AntoniwPublished 13th Jan 2026
Last updated 13th Jan 2026

A six-year-old girl has been hit by a quad bike that didn't stop in Telford.

Officers say they were called to the playing fields off Grange Avenue in Stirchley at around 12.15pm on Friday (9th January).

The quad bike was being ridden by two men.

The injured child was taken to hospital and is believed to have suffered minor injuries.

A police investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with any information is being urged to contact PCSO Katy Balaam by emailing [email protected] quoting incident 219i of January 9, 2026.

West Mercia Police have issued a warning reminding people that it's illegal to ride off-road motorbikes and quad bikes on public land.

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