Woman in critical condition after being hit by car

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A man was arrested after a woman was seriously injured in the collision

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A man has been arrested after a woman was left in a critical condition when she was hit by a car in a pub car park.

The woman in her 40s was knocked down outside the Barley Mow in Madeley, Telford, at about 22:00 BST on Friday.

She was taken to hospital with serious injuries and remains there in a critical but stable condition, West Mercia Police said.

A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking and driving under the influence of drugs.

A police spokesperson said the man had since been released on bail while inquiries continue.

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