Police investigation after man knocked down by car in Cumbria

Officers want anyone who saw anything, or who has CCTV footage, to come forward

Author: Adam FawcettPublished 4th May 2023

Cumbria Police are investigating after a man was knocked down by a car.

The collision between a white BMW and the man in his 60s occurred at Blue Dial Farm between Silloth and Maryport, at around 1pm on Saturday.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries. He remains in hospital in a stable condition.

The driver has been identified and is assisting with enquiries.

Police are keen to hear from anyone who saw anything, or who might have dashcam footage.

Anyone with information can contact Cumbria Police on 101, quoting incident number 135 of 29 April 2023.

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