A WOMAN in her 70s was hit by a lorry in the North Somerset village of Backwell on Friday morning (September 19) and suffered “life-changing injuries”.
Police were called to the scene, in Station Road, near the junction with Station Close, at just before 10.30am.
“The pedestrian was taken to hospital with life-changing injuries,” an Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson said.
“Road closures were initially in place while emergency services responded but these have since been lifted.”
Anyone who saw the incident, or has any other information that could help with the probe, should contact police on 101, reference number 5225263843.
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