Elderly woman suffers life-threatening injuries in Bournemouth crash
Two cars were involved in the collision on New Year's Day
A woman in her 80s from Christchurch has suffered potentially life-threatening injuries after a crash in Bournemouth.
Two cars collided on Christchurch Road, at the junction with Crabton Close Road in Boscombe, at around 3.50pm on New Year's Day (Sunday 1st January).
A red Ford Focus and a black Honda Civic were involved.
A 36-year-old man from Bournemouth has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences and released under investigation.
PC Mark Palmer, of the Dorset Police traffic unit, said:
“I am appealing to any witnesses who have not yet spoken to police to please come forward.
“Also, I am keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the manner of driving of either vehicle leading up to the collision.
“In addition, I would urge any motorists who may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage to please get in touch.”
If you can help with any information, you're asked to contact police on 101, or by emailing scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk, quoting reference number 55230000265.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.