Officers investigating a serious injury collision in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Dorset Police received a report at 11.19am on Tuesday 8 November 2022 of a collision involving a white Nissan Micra and a pedestrian in Poole Road, Westbourne.
The pedestrian – a woman aged in her 50s – has been taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that are potentially life-threatening.
A 47-year-old man from Bournemouth has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences.
Police Sergeant Gareth Thomas, of the traffic unit, said: “A road closure remains in place while officers investigate the collision. Bus routes have been diverted and we would like to thank members of the public for their patience at this time.
“I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident, or the manner of driving of the Nissan Micra in the moments leading up to the collision, to please come forward.
“Also, I am particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have relevant dashcam footage from the Poole Road area of Westbourne at around 11.20am on Tuesday 8 November 2022.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact, via email at [email protected] or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220181633. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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