Man, 26, arrested after Leicester pedestrian hit by e-bike

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A man in his 30s was taken to hospital after the crash

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a pedestrian was hit by an electric bicycle.

Police said they were called to a report of a crash on Broughton Road, Leicester, just after 14:00 BST on 19 April.

The force said it was also told the cyclist involved had left the scene.

A man in his 30s was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

Police said they arrested a man from Leicester this afternoon and he remained in custody.

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