A man is fighting for his life after being hit by a car which then drove off.
It happened on Northallerton High Street last night (Tuesday).
The 78-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.
The car is believed to be a small black hatchback.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Did you see what happened? Or do you have any dash-cam footage which may have captured the collision or the events leading up to it?”
A short time later, police went to another collision on Scholla Lane involving a vehicle that had “flipped into a field”.
Two occupants from the car were arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and failing to stop in connection to the collision on the High Street.
They remain in custody for questioning,
If you have any information about the hit and run, you can email the police’s Major Collision Investigation team at [email protected] or call 101 quoting reference number 12240044571.