AN ELDERLY pedestrian last night remained in a critical condition in hospital after he was involved in a collision with a car on Oakdale Avenue, Wibsey, Bradford, at 9.30am on Monday, December 22.

The 88-year-old man, was crossing Oakdale Avenue, about 20 yards from the junction with St Enochs Road, when he was hit by a silver Toyota Yaris, and fell under the rear end of a silver Ford Focus.

He was taken to Leeds General Infirmary with significant and serious head injuries, where he remains in a critical condition.

A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drink driving.

PC Andrew Gudgeon said: “This incident occurred at one of the busiest times of the morning and we are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or ring Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.