Appeal for witnesses following collision in Wallasey

We are appealing for information following a serious RTC in Wallasey last week (Wednesday 26 May).

At around 2.35pm we received a report that a silver Toyota Aygo, travelling along Cliff Road from the direction of Marlowe Road, was in collision with a pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a 74-year-old man, was taken to hospital where he remains with serious injuries.

The driver of the Toyota stopped at the scene and is assisting police with enquiries.

CCTV and witness enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

Roads Policing Sergeant Simon Duffy said: “We’re asking anyone who was in the Cliff Road or Marlowe Road areas area last Wednesday afternoon who may have witnessed the collision to contact us.

“If you captured mobile phone or dashcam footage of the incident then please get in touch as any information you have could prove vital to our investigation.

“Whether you choose to get information to us directly or anonymously, through Crimestoppers, any information you provide will be acted upon.”

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information is asked to call our Matrix Roads Policing Unit on (0151) 7771530, email [email protected] or contact @MerPolCC on Twitter or Merseyside Police Contact Centre on Facebook quoting reference 21000339125.

Alternatively you can leave information anonymously with Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. You can also use their online form anonymously: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information-online.