- Published:
- Wednesday 10 September 2025 at 2:12 pm
Prahran Highway Patrol officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a skateboarder was seriously injured in St Kilda West today.
Investigators have been told a man was riding an electrically-powered skateboard on Pier Road.
It is believed the rider, who was not wearing a helmet, lost control and crashed about 8.45am.
The man, who is yet to be formally identified, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The exact circumstances surrounding the matter are yet to be determined.
Investigators are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the crash, especially those with CCTV or dashcam footage.
Anyone with information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
Sam Bidey
Media Unit
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