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Pedestrian hit by car in York city centre

Clifford Street in York. Photograph © Google Street View
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A pedestrian had to be taken to hospital after a collision with a car in the centre of York yesterday (Monday).

It happened around 2.30pm on Clifford Street.

The pedestrian and a small white car were in collision.

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The car stopped but the driver did not exchange details with the pedestrian, and then drove off.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital to have treatment for minor injuries, and was released later.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We are appealing for witnesses to the collision or anyone who recalls seeing the vehicle prior to the collision, to get in touch as soon as possible to assist the investigation.”

If you saw anything, or have information, you can contact police on the numbers below.

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How to help the police

  • Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC41 Ellison
  • Email PC Ellison here
  • Quote reference number 12230000846