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Man left with life-threatening injuries after car hits pedestrians in Arnold, Nottingham

Police say a red Vauxhall Astra struck several pedestrians and left one man with life-threatening injuries before the driver fled on foot.

  • On Saturday at 1.12am, a red Vauxhall Astra struck multiple pedestrians in Market Place, Arnold, leaving one victim with life-threatening injuries before the driver fled on foot, Nottinghamshire Police reported.
  • Detectives identified a suspect, believed to be a white man, and are currently tracking him down after he abandoned the vehicle at the scene.
  • Officers closed off Market Place and junctions connecting to Gedling Road, Derby Street, Hallams Lane, and Central Avenue while police urged motorists to avoid the area.
  • "There is no indication at this stage of any ongoing threat to the wider public," Detective Chief Inspector Ruby Burrow said, though officers remain on-site to offer reassurance.
  • Police urge anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage to contact them by calling 101, quoting incident 46 of May 9, or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800555111.
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Several people were injured when a car drove into pedestrians in the English town of Arnold on Friday night. The driver subsequently fled the scene.

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thebaynet.com broke the news on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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