Pedestrian left fighting for life after collision on road in Peterborough

A pedestrian was left fighting for his life after being involved in a collision in Peterborough.

Police say the 30-year-old man suffered serious injuries as a result of the collision on August 27.

He was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in a life-threatening condition.

Police say the driver of a white Toyota Auris, a 25-year-old man from Peterborough, was uninjured and was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

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Bourges Boulevard, Peterborough

Cambridgeshire police say the incident happened on the A15 in Bourges Boulevard, between the junctions with Mayor’s Walk and Westfield Road, at just after 10.30pm last night (August 27).

Police say the collision involved a white Toyota Auris travelling southbound.

They say the driver remains in custody.

Now an appeal has been launched by police for witnesses and dashcam footage following the collision.

A police spokesperson said: “Anyone who saw what happened or has footage can report it online, quoting ‘Operation Jersey’.

“Anyone without internet access should call 101.”

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