Bishop’s Castle good samaritan ends up in Hospital
A good samaritan who stopped to help an elderly woman start her car in Bishop's Castle, was injured when the car was eventually driven off.
Police are now urging the car driver to make contact so the matter can be investigated and resolved.
The incident happened by the Co-op shop in Church Street at around 2.10pm on Monday.
Police Constable Anne Gutteridge, the investigating officer, said an elderly woman was having difficulty starting her small silver vehicle when a local woman who was passing by, stopped to assist.
"She helped her start the car but unfortunately, as it moved off the vehicle was involved in a collision with the woman's shoulder and she ended up being treated in hospital.
"The driver may not even be aware of what happened, but I would ask her to come forward so the matter can be sorted."
The driver, or anyone who can assist with information, is asked to contact Bishop's Castle or Ludlow police stations on 0300 333 3000.
