Woman injured after she 'alights' car as man is arrested for 'threats to kill'

Gavin Engelbrecht

3 July 2024 at 8:16 am·1-min read

Police have appealed for information about an incident in West Dyke Road, Redcar <i>(Image: Google)</i> — Police have appealed for information about an incident in West Dyke Road, Redcar *(Image: Google)*

A woman has been seriously injured after "alighting" a car "driving erratically", with a man being arrested on suspicion of several offences including threats to kill.

Cleveland Police are appealing for witnesses after the woman was injured in an incident in Redcar on the evening of Sunday (June 30).

A police spokesperson said: "Officers would appeal to anyone who may have footage or may have witnessed a blue Ford Focus reportedly driving erratically in the West Dyke Road area of Redcar between 9pm and 10:15pm on Sunday, June 30.

"A 44-year-old woman suffered a broken leg when she alighted from the vehicle and was taken to hospital for treatment.

"A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, threats to kill and a number of driving offences and he remains on police bail whilst enquiries continue."

Anyone who may have dash cam footage, CCTV or information is urged to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting incident number 123587.

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Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111, or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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