Police search for hit-and-run driver after car crashes into pedestrians

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9 May 2026 • 5:59 PM MYT
The Independent
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Police search for hit-and-run driver after car crashes into pedestrians

  • A man sustained life-threatening injuries after a car hit multiple pedestrians in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
  • The incident involved a red Vauxhall Astra in Market Place, Arnold, at 1.12am.
  • The driver abandoned the vehicle at the scene and fled on foot following the collision.
  • Nottinghamshire Police have identified a suspect, believed to be a white man, and are actively tracking him down.
  • Road closures are in place in Arnold town centre for the ongoing investigation, and police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant footage.

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