Teenager arrested after man injured in suspected e-bike hit-and-run

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The pedestrian remains in hospital with serious injuries

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a pedestrian in his 80s was hit by an electric bicycle.

Leicestershire Police said they were called to Nottingham Road in Loughborough at about 14:40 BST on Friday.

The pedestrian remains in hospital with serious injuries.

The teenager has been released under investigation while police continue their inquiries.

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