POLICE are appealing for witnesses, footage and information following a collision in which an elderly man sustained life-threatening injuries.
On New Year’s Eve at 6.20am police were called to Dearne Road, the main road connecting Bolton-upon-Dearne and Manvers Way and Manvers Roundabout, following reports of a collision involving a pedestrian.
It is believed that a black Vauxhall Mokka was travelling in the direction of Bolton-upon- Dearne when it collided with a pedestrian.
The pedestrian, a 75-year-old man suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains in a life-threatening condition.
The driver of the car remained on scene and is co-operating with officers.
If you believe you can assist officers, please get in touch quoting incident number 118 of 31 December 2024.
A police spokesperson said: “We’re appealing for witnesses and those with dashcam footage or information to come forward and assist us with our investigation into a road traffic collision.
“You can share footage here- https://orlo.uk/wnDy2
“If you prefer to remain anonymous, please contact independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or https://orlo.uk/daOYO ”
