RTC appeal between pedestrian and car in Birkenhead

We are appealing for information following a road traffic collision between a pedestrian and a car in Birkenhead on Friday 23 August.

At around 7pm, we received a report of a collision involving a black Honda Jazz and a man in his 80s at the junction of Grange Road East and Argyle Street.

The man was taken to hospital with a serious leg injury and is receiving treatment.

The driver stopped at the scene and is helping police with their enquiries.

Enquiries are being carried out into the circumstances and are appealing for any witnesses, CCTV and dash camera footage of the collision which may assist the investigation to please contact us.

Inspector Carl McNulty said: “Our investigations continue into this serious collision that has left a man with a serious leg injury and he still remains in hospital receiving treatment.

“We are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision to please contact us as a matter of urgency so we can establish the circumstance.

“We would also urge any motorists who were in the area at that time to please check your dashcam footage to see if captured the incident which will help with the investigation.”

Anyone who witnessed the collision or captured anything on CCTV or dashcam is asked to contact SCIU on (0151) 777 5747, or email [email protected]. Alternatively DM @MerPolCC or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, quoting reference 24000732294.