Pedestrian hit by car suffers serious injuries

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A local woman in her 80s has been taken to hospital with serious injuries

A woman has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car.

Devon and Cornwall Police said it was called to Common Lane in Beer, Devon, at 16:55 GMT on Tuesday following a collision involving a pedestrian and a Renault Kangoo.

The force said the injured woman was in her 80s and from Beer.

Police have asked for witnesses or those with relevant dashcam footage to get in touch.

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