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Subject: Trail biker killed by booby trap

Author: Bob

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 05:24:39 07/21/08 Mon A 17 year old trail biker who was killed when he struck a length of wire suspended between two trees has been named as Ryan Acaster, of Brinscall, near Chorley. Mr Acaster was riding on a dirt track near Southport when he collided with the length of wire on Sunday, 20th July. A Lancashire Police spokesman said: “We were called by the ambulance who were attending the scene with the air ambulance. They found the 17-year-old youth lying beside his motorbike on a dirt track with severe head injuries. Air ambulance airlifted him to the Royal Preston Hospital where he later died from his injuries.” The spokesman added: “The booby trap is something that has been alleged and it is something we are looking at. If it is true it is an extremely serious allegation.” Anyone with information is asked to call 0845 125 3545 [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]