Detectives investigating a hit and run in Loughborough in April which left a man seriously injured have released CCTV footage of a man they want to trace in connection with the incident.

A 45-year-old man was walking along Rutland Street at 12.50pm on Tuesday, April 23 when a white Fiat Doblo van mounted the pavement and hit him.

The van left the scene before the emergency services arrived. 

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries to his pelvis and legs and has since been discharged.

Detective Constable James Collins said: “We’ve been carrying out extensive enquiries into the incident, since it was reported and have trawled through CCTV from the local area.

Police have released this image of the man they want to speak to
Police have released this image of the man they want to speak to

“We’d like to identify and speak to the man in this footage as he may be able to help with our investigation. If this is you or you recognise him, please get in touch.”

He added: “We would also like to speak to anyone who hasn’t yet spoken to officers and may have witnessed the incident or saw the white van before it happened.

The white Fiat Doblo van believed to have been involved in the incident
The white Fiat Doblo van believed to have been involved in the incident

“If you were driving in or around Rutland Street, Jubilee Way and Southfields Road at the time of this incident and have a dash cam installed in your vehicle, then please get in touch.

“ Any information you have could help with the investigation.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact DC 2892 Collins on 101.