POLICE have issued an appeal after a car failed to stop following a collision with a pedestrian on a Skipton street.

The collision involving a white Toyota Yaris and a pedestrian, took place at around 5pm on Sunday, October 6, on Newmarket Street. The female pedestrian suffered injuries to her arm.

"We’re appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a road traffic collision on Newmarket Street in Skipton.

"It happened around 5pm on Sunday, October 6, and involved a white Toyota Yaris and a pedestrian, and as a result the pedestrian sustained injuries to her arm.

"The driver did not stop and exchange details with the pedestrian.

"We’re appealing for any witnesses to the collision, anyone who may have seen the vehicle prior to the collision, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to contact us.

"Please email david.ellison@northyorkshire.police.uk if you can help.

"Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, and ask for Dave Ellison.

"Please quote reference number 12240183800 when passing on information.

"Within 30 days of this appeal, you can submit relevant video and images to us at unitedkingdom1cpp-portal.digital-policing.co.uk/northyorks/appeal/appeal-following-collision-in-skipton"