Appeal for witnesses to collision on Whinney Banks Road in Middlesbrough

Police are appealing for information after a refuse worker was injured whilst collecting bins on Whinney Banks Road in Middlesbrough

The incident happened at 12:30pm on Wednesday 14 February, at the junction between Whinney Banks Road and Newbury Street in Middlesbrough, with a collision between the man and a Toyota Auris.

The 44-year-old man was taken to James Cook University Hospital where he was treated for two breaks to his left leg and a suspected fracture to his ribs.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has CCTV or dashcam footage of the incident is asked to call 101 quoting SE24027623.