Man in his 80s suffers life-threatening injuries following Pulham Market collision

A man in his 80s suffered life-threatening injuries following a serious collision in the early hours of the weekend.

The incident in Pulham Market happened at 4am on Saturday, at the junction of Ducks Foot Road and Barnes Road when a grey Seat Leon left the road.

The driver and a passenger received minor injuries. Another passenger, a man in his 80s, suffered life threatening injuries and was taken to the Norfolk and Norfolk University Hospital for treatment.

The driver of the car, a man in his 40s, was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have any relevant dashcam footage.

Anyone with any information is asked to email RoadPolicingSupervisorsNC@norfolk.police.uk or call 101, quoting reference NC-05042025-55.

Alternatively, call 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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