A 13-year-old boy remains in hospital with serious injuries after a collision involving a car and a pedal cycle in Cam on Saturday night.
Police were called by the ambulance service at 10.50pm after the collision on Dursley Road, Woodfield. The incident involved a red Vauxhall Corsa and a boy who had been riding a pedal cycle.
The boy sustained serious injuries in the collision and was taken to Bristol Children’s Hospital by paramedics. The source report, published on Sunday, said he remained there for treatment.
The driver of the car was a man aged in his 50s. He did not sustain any physical injuries, according to the report.
Dursley Road closed during investigation
Officers attended the scene on Saturday night after the ambulance service contacted police. Dursley Road was then closed so a collision investigation could take place.
The road had reopened by Sunday morning. The closure was connected to the police investigation into the circumstances of the collision.
Police are now appealing to anyone who witnessed what happened to come forward. Investigators are also asking people who may have dashcam or CCTV footage that could assist the investigation to contact them.
How to provide information
Information can be submitted online through Gloucestershire Police’s existing-case reporting form. Anyone contacting the force is asked to quote occurrence number 53260085548.
The appeal covers the collision on Dursley Road in Woodfield, Cam, involving the red Vauxhall Corsa and the pedal cycle. Police have not stated in the supplied report what caused the collision or whether any further action has been taken against the driver.
The report was updated on October 4, 2026. It gives the timing of the incident as 10.50pm on Saturday night and describes the hospital update in relation to Sunday; it does not provide a separate calendar date for the collision.
