Man fights for life after Shoreditch motorcycist smash
Published:
11:36 AM October 20, 2010
Updated:
10:31 AM October 14, 2020
Great Eastern Street accident leaves pedestrian in critical condition.
A MAN is fighting for his life after being knocked down by a motorbike in Shoreditch.
The man, 66, is thought to have tried to cross Great Eastern Street from between two parked cars at around 7.20pm yesterday (Tuesday) when he collided with a motorcyclist.
Ambulance crews treated the man at the scene and rushed him to an east London hospital where he is in intesive care in a critical condition.
Witnesses reported seeing a briefcase left in the road.
The motorcyclist was treated for minor injuries and has since been released.
no arrests have been made.
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Anyone who saw the accident or who has any information should call police on 0300 123 1212.