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Woman In Her Sixties Undergoes Operation Following Collision In Newport

A woman in her sixties has undergone surgery on her leg, following a collision with a car in Newport on Friday evening.

Police are investigating after a red Honda Jazz collided with the 69-year-old pedestrian shortly before 8pm in St James Street.

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said:

“She suffered leg and more minor head injuries and was taken to hospital. She has since had to undergo an operation on her leg. 

“The car was driven by a 45-year-old man. He is from Newport as is the woman. 
We are investigating.”

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