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Witness Appeal After Child Injured in Scarborough Collision

Scarborough Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on Wykeham Street on Saturday.

It happened at about 3.05pm on Saturday 18 January 2025 and involved a silver/grey-coloured Nissan Qashqai and a pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a five-year-old boy, suffered serious injuries as a result of the collision and was taken to hospital, where he remains at this time.

The road was closed for a number of hours while the Police investigated the scene and to allow the vehicle involved to be recovered.

Officers say:

"We’re appealing for any witnesses to the collision, anyone who may have seen the vehicle prior to the collision, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact us.

Please email Michael.Rowan@northyorkshire.police.uk if you can help.

Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC Mike Rowan. Please quote reference 12250010672 when passing on information."

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