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Police seek van driver after pedestrian struck near Harrogate
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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.
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