Taxi passenger injured in West Moors collision

A woman in her 80s received serious injuries when the blue Volkswagen Caddy in which she was travelling was involved in a collision with a silver Ford B-Max at the junction of Station Road and Denewood Road.

Following receipt of the report by Dorset Police at 1.37pm on Friday 23 January, the woman was taken to hospital.

Sergeant Mike Burt, of the Serious Collision Investigation Team, said: “We are carrying out a detailed investigation into this collision, and I would ask any witnesses who have not already spoken to police to please make contact with us.

“I would also make a request to any motorists with dashcam who were in the area around the relevant time to please review their footage for anything that might assist our enquiries.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260010741. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online via its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.