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Police appeal after pedestrian injured in Poole

Police appeal after pedestrian injured in Poole

ITV Newsa day ago
Dorset Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 60s was injured in a collision with a car in Poole.
It happened on Friday on Constitution Hill Road, near to the junction with Jellicoe Close and involved a grey Nissan Qashqai car.
Emergency services attended the scene and the pedestrian was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that were believed to be serious but not life-threatening.
Police Constable Dan Yates, of the Roads Policing Team, said: 'We are conducting enquiries to establish the full circumstances of this collision.
'I am keen to hear from any witnesses who have not already spoken to police, or any motorists who were in the area and may have captured relevant dashcam footage.'
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250113630.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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