Divers Search River in Bedford

10 September 2010, 11:57 | Updated: 10 September 2010, 12:00

Divers were searching a river after a disabled person's mobility scooter was seen floating in the water.

A fisherman spotted the scooter in the River Ouse, close to Longholme Bridge, in Bedford at 7.30 in the morning.

The scooter, which had pink dice hanging from the handlebars, was pulled from the water.

The emergency services were concerned that its owner had fallen or had been pushed into the river.