Serious Southsea crash leaves pedestrian fighting for life - update

The crash happened overnight

Police have given an update after a serious crash in Southsea left a pedestrian fighting for their life.

Police were called at 2.05am on 30 August to the collision at the junction of Victoria Road North, Elm Grove and Outram Road involving a pedestrian and a blue Mazda, as reported.

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Police attended

The pedestrian, a 52-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries. Police said there has been no change in the condition of the person who remains in hospital and no one has been arrested. “Enquires are ongoing to determine the full circumstances,” a spokesperson said.

“As part of our investigation, we would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision, the moments leading up to it, or the immediate aftermath. We are also keen to speak with anyone who may have relevant dash cam, CCTV, mobile phone, or doorbell footage.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting reference 44260422684.

Alternatively, information can be submitted online at www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

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