A pensioner has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car in Blackburn.
The collision happened in the Audley Range area of the town around 1.50pm yesterday Friday 29th March when a BMW 318d struck a man in his 90s at the junction with Lambeth Street.
Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and footage after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a fail-to-stop collision in Blackburn.
Our officers were called to Audley Range at 1.50pm today following reports a man in his 90s had been struck by a grey BMW 318d (pictured) at the junction of Lambeth Street.
The male pedestrian suffered a serious leg injury and has been taken to hospital where he remains.
The driver of the BMW failed to stop at the scene and remains outstanding.
We are appealing for anyone with information on the whereabouts of the driver to come forward. We also want to hear from any witnesses or anybody with dashcam, CCTV, mobile phone or doorbell footage which has captured the BMW before or after the collision.
We want to appeal directly to the driver of the BMW to do the right thing and make contact with the police straight away.
Anyone with any information is urged to contacting police quoting log reference 670 of 29th March.
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