A MAN in his 90s has died after he was hit by a car as he crossed the road near Droitwich.

The man suffered leg and head injuries when he was hit by a Mercedes C300 at around 6.35pm near the junction of A449 and Sinton Lane in Ombersley yesterday (January 3).

He was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, where he later died. 

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to call West Mercia Police on 101, quoting incident number 614s of 3 January 2018.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.