Pedestrian suffers 'serious head injury' after being hit by car in Blackpool town centre

A man was rushed to hospital with "serious injuries" after he was hit by a car in Blackpool town centre.
By Sean Gleaves
Published 1st Nov 2021, 13:28 BST
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Emergency services were called to reports a pedestrian had been struck by a car in Caunce Street shortly before 5pm on Friday (October 29).

The pedestrian, a man in his 40s, suffered a serious head injury and was rushed to hospital for treatment.

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The junction of Caunce Street and Grosvenor Street was taped off as officers dealt with the incident.

A man was hospitalised with "serious injuries" after he was hit by a car in Caunce Street, Blackpool (Credit: Google)A man was hospitalised with "serious injuries" after he was hit by a car in Caunce Street, Blackpool (Credit: Google)
A man was hospitalised with "serious injuries" after he was hit by a car in Caunce Street, Blackpool (Credit: Google)

No arrests were reported by police.

North West Ambulance Service has been approached for comment.

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