Dog put down after allegedly being hit by mobility scooter in Bridlington

Police are investigating after a dog was reportedly hit by a mobility scooter in Bridlington and had to be put down.
Police are investigating reports that a dog was hit by a mobility scooterPolice are investigating reports that a dog was hit by a mobility scooter
Police are investigating reports that a dog was hit by a mobility scooter

They have had a complaint that a man on a mobility scooter crashed into the pet on Hilderthorpe Road on Saturday and then shouted at the dog's owner.

The animal was taken to a vet for treatment but had to be put to sleep.

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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police on 101 quoting crime reference 16/98933/20.

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