A teenager has suffered serious injuries after the e-scooter he was riding collided with a car.

The 18-year-old was injured after a crash involving his privately owned scooter and a black Audi Q2 in Fishponds yesterday evening (Monday 27 September).

Avon and Somerset Police are now appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following the collision which happened on Forest Road at around 9.50pm.

The e-scooter rider was taken to hospital with serious injuries. His next of kin have been informed.

Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or the moments leading up to it.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote reference 5221225706