Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision in which a pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries.

The victim, an elderly woman, was injured when she was struck by a car near the church of St Peter and St Paul in Kilmersdon, at about 12.30 p.m. on Sunday last week (20th October). She remains in hospital undergoing treatment.

A 55-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and police enquiries are ongoing.

If you saw this collision, or have any information which could help the police, please call the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5219242914.