A PEDESTRIAN was taken to hospital with a broken femur after being hit by a car in Leominster.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision which happened on Ridgemoor Road at around 6pm on Monday.

The pedestrian, a man in his 90s, is reported to have been involved in a collision with a black Volkswagen car as he crossed the road.

He was taken to Hereford hospital and suffered a broken femur and cuts to his head. He currently remains in a stable condition.

Anyone with information is asked to call West Mercia Police on 101.