Appeal following collision in Dereham

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Dereham on Saturday (17 July 2021).

Author: Bethan HolmesPublished 21st Jul 2021

The incident happened shortly before 11:15am on Gorgate Road when a metal pole came off the back of a flatbed van whilst travelling. The pole then collided with the windscreen of a Vauxhall Mokka.

The driver and passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka suffered minor injuries as a result of the incident.

Officers are keen to trace the driver of the van who failed to stop at the scene. However, it is believed that the driver may not have been aware that the incident took place.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with information to come forward should contact PC Dave Allen in the Swaffham Roads and Armed Policing Team on 101 quoting incident 181 of 17 July 2021.

Alternatively contact crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111.