AN ELDERLY couple were taken to hospital after they were hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing.
An 81-year-old woman suffered a dislocated shoulder and her 90-year-old husband received minor head injuries following the collision.
The couple were hit by a blue Ford Mondeo driven by a 37-year-old local woman as they crossed the A689, near to the Owton Lodge pub, in Hartlepool, Teesside, shortly before 4.30pm on Friday.
Police are appealing for anyone with information about the accident to contact PC Ian Robson on (01642) 301558.
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