Police seek driver following collision with pedestrian in Dawley
West Mercia Police are appealing for a motorist to come forward following a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian in Telford last Friday.
The incident occurred at approximately 9.30 pm on Friday 3 April, at the pedestrian refuge on Springhill Road in Dawley.
A man crossing the road was clipped by a silver vehicle.
In a statement released by officers, it was noted that the driver of the silver car stopped immediately following the impact. The driver spoke with the pedestrian, who believed at the time that he was uninjured and advised the motorist to leave the scene.
However, the pedestrian later discovered he had sustained minor leg injuries and subsequently attended hospital for medical treatment.
Police have clarified that there is no suggestion of fault or wrongdoing on the part of the motorist. The appeal is being issued to ensure official records are completed accurately.
"Officers simply wish to confirm the driver's identity for recording purposes and to ensure that no damage was caused to their vehicle during the encounter," a spokesperson said.
Police are requesting that the driver, or anyone with information regarding the silver vehicle, contact them via the West Mercia Police website or by calling 101 quoting the incident details for Springhill Road.
