A YOUNG man who was arrested following a road crash involving two pedestrians has been rebailed.

The accident happened on the corner of King’s Road and Albert Crescent in Bury St Edmunds on January 8.

A 23-year-old man from Bury St Edmunds was arrested on suspicion of failing to provide a breath test, assault causing actual bodily harm (ABH), dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene of a road traffic collision.

He has been interviewed further by officers and must return to Bury St Edmunds Police Station on March 7.

A couple, who are from the Bury St Edmunds area, were taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, with serious injuries following the collision involving a black hatchback.

Yesterday, a spokeswoman for the police said the woman remained in a serious, but stable condition at Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the man was recovering at home.

It is understood the woman may have lost a leg as a result of the accident.