This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities...
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT
    • Politics
    • Transport
    • Lifestyle
    • Community
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Education
    • Sport
    • Harrogate
    • Ripon
    • Knaresborough
    • Boroughbridge
    • Pateley Bridge
    • Masham
  • What's On
  • Offers
  • Newsletter
  • Podcasts

Interested in advertising with us?

Advertise with us

  • News & Features
  • Your Area
  • What's On
  • Offers
  • Newsletter
  • Podcasts
  • Politics
  • Transport
  • Lifestyle
  • Community
  • Business
  • Crime
  • Environment
  • Health
  • Education
  • Sport
Advertise with us
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Latest News

We want to hear from you

Tell us your opinions and views on what we cover

Contact us
Connect with us
  • About us
  • Advertise your job
  • Correction and complaints
Download on App StoreDownload on Google Play Store
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Statement
  • Comments Participation T&Cs
Trust In Journalism

Copyright © 2020 The Stray Ferret Ltd, All Rights Reserved

Site by Show + Tell

14

Oct 2024

Last Updated: 14/10/2024
Crime
Crime

Police seek van driver after pedestrian struck near Harrogate

by Flora Grafton

| 14 Oct, 2024
Comment

0

screenshot-2024-10-14-at-10-30-48-2
A section of the A61 Ripon Road. The incident happened on Warren Bank.

This is one of our free-to-read stories. To unlock all our content and read more articles, please subscribe. It costs less than a pound a week if you sign up for a year. Click here to get started.

A pedestrian has been injured in a collision with a van near Harrogate.

North Yorkshire Police appealed today for witnesses and dashcam footage of the incident.

It said the happened at about 1pm on October 6 and involved a grey Ford Transit and a pedestrian at Warren Bank in Killinghall, which is near Knox Mill Lane on the A61 Ripon Road. 

According to police, the pedestrian suffered arm injurues and the van driver did not stop.

The force said in a statement:

We’re appealing for any witnesses to the collision, anyone who may have seen the vehicle prior to the collision, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact us.

Please email david.ellison@northyorkshire.police.uk if you can help. Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, and ask for Dave Ellison.

Quote reference 12240182226 when passing on information. You can also submit relevant video footage or images to the police within 30 days of the appeal here.

A 90-year-old man died after being struck by a Ford Fiesta travelling northbound at the same area last November. He had just got off the bus at the stop that serves Knox Mill Lane on the A61.

His daughter later called for the “horrendous” road to be made safer. 

StarSign language announcements to be introduced on Harrogate trainsStarNorth Yorkshire CCTV ‘patchy’ and in need of review, says deputy mayorStarMinister's response gives little comfort to Harrogate College campaigners