An elderly woman has been left with "serious injuries" after a collision with a car in Letchworth on Monday, and police are appealing for information.

The incident occurred at around 11.25am in Station Road, with a red Kia Sportage colliding with a pedestrian, a woman in her 80s.

She was taken to hospital with serious injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening.

The driver remained at the scene and is assisting with enquiries.

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"Our enquiries are continuing, and we are appealing for any witnesses to please come forward," said Sergeant Timothy Davies, from the Road Policing Unit.

"I encourage anyone who may have been driving in the area to check your dash cams as you may have captured footage that could assist us with our investigation.

"If you saw anything, or have any information, please email me at timothy.davies@herts.police.uk."

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You can also report information online at herts.police.uk/report, via online web chat at herts.police.uk/contact or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting ISR 247 of 13 February.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.