Two officers from our Op Grip team were carrying out ‘hotspot’ policing patrols when they came across the one-vehicle collision, in Marine Parade West, shortly after 9.50pm last night, Thursday 9 March.
Once on scene, it was clear a man aged in his 80s had been seriously injured.
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