Witness appeal after collision in Christchurch
Officers are investigating a road traffic collision in Christchurch and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact police.
Dorset Police received a report of the incident in Stour Road, which involved a white VW Beetle and a pedestrian, at 9.08am on Tuesday 23 June 2026.
Officers attended alongside the ambulance service and a road closure was put in place to enable emergency services to attend the scene.
The pedestrian, a local man aged in his 70s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Police Constable Jack Honnywill, of BCP police, said: “I am appealing for any witnesses to the collision who have not spoken to officers yet to please come forward.
“Also, I am keen to hear from any motorists who may have captured relevant dashcam footage.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260093107. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online using its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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