Car ploughs into revellers outside nightclub in Southport hit and run

Appeal for witnesses following road traffic collision in Southport

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Southport in the early hours of Sunday 11th August.

At around 3.30am it was reported that a white or silver vehicle reversed along West Street colliding with two pedestrians who were stood on the pavement close to the concrete bollards outside the Chop House public house.

Both pedestrians – a 59 year-old man and a 29 year-old man – suffered leg injuries and were taken to hospital.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information which could assist the investigation is asked to call the roads policing unit on 0151 777 5747, DM @MerPolCC or call 101 quoting reference 19100445107.