Beverley Racecourse: Man critically ill after being struck by a car as he walked back from event in Yorkshire town

Grace Newton
By Grace Newton
Published 19th Nov 2023, 13:55 BST
Updated 19th Nov 2023, 13:56 BST
A man walking home from Beverley Racecourse towards the town centre is critically injured after being hit by a car.

Humberside Police said: “Officers are appealing for information following a road traffic collision in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 19 November).

"At around 1.50am a pedestrian and a white Nissan Juke were involved in a collision on the A1174 York Road near to the racecourse as the vehicle was travelling east, towards Beverley.

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"A man was taken to hospital to receive medical treatment for a life-threatening head injury and remains in a critical condition.

The collision happened near Beverley WestwoodThe collision happened near Beverley Westwood
The collision happened near Beverley Westwood

"Officers investigating the collision are particularly keen to hear from anybody who may have seen the man, who at the time was wearing a black suit and white shirt as he walked between the racecourse and Beverley town centre.

"We would also appeal for anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the incident, that has dashcam footage or who witnessed the collision, to contact us on our non-emergency number 101 quoting log 45 of 19 November.”