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The 26-year-old pedestrian was walking in Huyton when she was hit by the bike. She died four days after the crash on March 1. Emergency services were called to Court Hey Road around 12.45pm following the incident. 

Emergency services were called to Court Hey Road around 12.45pm following the incident. 

The woman was treated for serious injuries at the scene, but she died on Friday, March 5.

Police said the bike’s rider remains in hospital and is receiving treatment. 

The 29-year-old’s condition has been described by police as serious, but stable.

A spokesman for Merseyside police said: “The pedestrian was treated for serious injuries at the scene, and taken to hospital for further treatment. She sadly died from her injuries on Friday 5 March.

“Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers.

“The rider of the bike, a 29-year-old man, was taken to hospital where he remains receiving treatment. His condition is described as serious but stable. 

“CCTV and witness enquiries are ongoing. 

“Anyone who saw the incident or was passing and has any dashcam footage or information is asked to contact us via @MerPolCC on Twitter with reference 21000132231.”

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The police have confirmed the case has been referred to the police watchdog.

The Liverpool Echo reports the Independent Office of Police Conduct has been approached for comment. 

One neighbour, who wished to remain anonymous said: “All of the neighbours were out and I don’t think we’ve ever seen anything like this before as it’s a quiet residential area.

“We’re aware of these things but it never happens on your doorstep. It’s quite shocking.”

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