A pensioner has died after falling ill two weeks after he was in a collision in Northumberland.
Police officers attended the scene of a one-vehicle collision on Lamb Street in Cramlington after 11pm on November 3.
The driver of the car, a 67-year-old man, was treated by paramedics before being taken to hospital.
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However, since the collision, the man became seriously ill and died on Monday, November 15. His next of kin are being supported by specialist officers.
Enquiries are continuing into the circumstances surrounding the collision – and police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Officers are especially keen to hear from anybody who was driving in the area at the time who saw a grey Skoda Fabia on the road, or anybody who has dashcam footage.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the police via the 'Tell us Something' page of their website or contact 101 quoting reference NP-20211103-1091.
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