Police launch appeal for dashcam footage after man found injured in Derby city centre

It is thought the man may have been hit by a car.

Derbyshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man was found injured in Derby.

The incident occurred at the junction of Traffic Street and Morledge at around 8.50pm on Wednesday February 25 when the man was found injured in the road.

He has been taken to hospital where he remains. The extent of his injuries is not yet known.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was found injured in Derby city centre.placeholder image
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was found injured in Derby city centre.

Members of the public helped to move him out of the road and officers are keen to speak to these people as they may have information which could help with the police investigation.

Investigations are currently ongoing into the circumstances of the incident but it is thought the man may have been hit by a car.

A white BMW 1 series was seen to drive off at speed and officers are keen to speak to the driver of this car in connection with the incident.

Derbyshire Police would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident, as well as anyone who was driving in the area at the time and has dashcam footage.

If you can help contact the police using any of the below methods, quoting the reference 26000113131:

  • Website – crime reporting tools on website: use online contact form
  • Facebook – send a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page
  • Phone – call on 101

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.

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