Major Crash Investigation Section officers are seeking information regarding a 'hit and run' crash in Warnbro last night, Wednesday 23 February 2022, in which a police officer was seriously injured.
About 6.10pm a male Senior Constable from the Traffic Enforcement Group was conducting traffic duties on Holcombe Road, near the intersection of Currie Street, when he attempted to stop a motorcycle.
The officer was struck by the motorcycle and received serious injuries. The motorcycle rider failed to stop and assist the injured officer.
The injured officer was taken to Royal Perth Hospital by St John Ambulance for treatment of his injuries.
Investigators are seeking information regarding the motorcycle and rider in the attached image. It is believed this person may be able to assist with the investigation.
Anyone in the Warnbro and surrounding areas who has CCTV, dash-cam or mobile phone vision of this motorcycle between 5:30pm and 7:00pm can upload the vision directly to investigators via this link:
-https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/motorcyclevpoliceofficerwarnbro
Anyone with information regarding this crash, or who recognises the motorcycle and/or rider pictured, is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.
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