Police were called to New Road at around 3.40pm on Friday.

The pedestrian suffered minor injuries, which are not life-threatening or life-changing.

No arrests have been made, and detectives are appealing for witnesses. Anyone with any information is urged to contact police.

Detective Sergeant Jim Hinchliffe of the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “We are continuing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the collision and we are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward.

“I am asking for anyone who may have dash-cam or CCTV footage to please come forward. Any information you have could be vital in our investigation.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 4692/30 OCT.