Rapist put victim through years of physical and emotional abuse<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n He was taken into custody on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking and theft of motor vehicle, failing to stop and failing to report an accident.\n<\/p>\n
\n A 21-year-old man from Reading was arrested on suspicion of driving a motor vehicle when above the alcohol limit, driving whilst disqualified, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking and theft of motor vehicle.\n<\/p>\n
\n Both have been released on bail.\n<\/p>\n
\n Police sergeant Matt Cadmore, of the serious collision investigation unit, said: \u201cTragically, a 21-year-old man from Reading, who was involved in the collision, has now lost his life.\n<\/p>\n
\n “His next of kin have been informed and we have specially trained officers who are supporting them at this extremely difficult time.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cI want to appeal to any drivers or pedestrians who were in the following areas: Vastern Road, Caversham Road, Napier Road, Forbury Road, Kenavon Drive, between 1am and 2.20am on Saturday (26\/9).\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cI would also want to extend this area to Queens Road, Kings Road and the town centre.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cIf you have footage from those areas during this time or saw two motorbikes then please leave details via our website or call 101, quoting investigation reference 43260502260.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two motorbikes were involved in a smash in Vastern Road in Reading, Berkshire at about 2.15am on Saturday,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":791365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-791364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/791365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}