Woman hurt by car which mounted the kerb in York

Police are investigating an incident where a woman was struck by a car after it mounted the kerb in York.

It happened on Garden Street approaching Cole Street in the Groves at about 8.45am on Tuesday (7 March).

A woman pedestrian was hit on the arm by a vehicle’s wing mirror after it mounted the kerb.

The vehicle involved was a black Ford Tourneo Connect.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The woman sustained a bruise to her right forearm.

“We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident. In particular, we are appealing for witnesses to this incident.”

If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.

How to help the police

• Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC 109 Beth Carrahar
• Email PC Carrahar here
• Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
• Quote reference number 12230041628