A pensioner was taken to hospital after being involved in a collision with a car.

Accident scene - a pensioner was injured in a collison with a car.

The incident happened when the woman, who is in her 70s, was crossing Connaught Avenue, Frinton, at about 11am yesterday

She was attended by a nurse and ambulance at the scene and she was then taken to Clacton Hospital.

She was released after being treated for a serious arm injury.

The busy shopping street was closed for a short time as four police cars dealt with the incident.

Anyone who saw the incident is asked to contact PC Dave Williams at Stanway Traffic Police on 01206 762512.

Published Thursday June 10, 2004

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