A pedestrian aged in her 70s who was involved in a collision near the Ipswich Regent theatre last week is in a stable condition in Addenbrooke’s Hospital, police have said.

Witnesses are still urged to get in touch with Suffolk Constabulary after a woman pedestrian was involved in a collision with a red Vauxhall Vectra in St Helen’s Street, near the Ipswich Regent theatre, shortly after 2pm on Thursday, January 18.

A Suffolk Constabulary spokesman said in a statement issued today: “A woman pedestrian in her seventies and a red Vauxhall Vectra car were involved in a collision.

“Police and the East of England Ambulance Service attended the scene. The woman, who sustained a serious head injury, was initially taken to Ipswich Hospital by ambulance but has since been transferred to Addenbrooke’s Hospital where she remains in a stable condition.”

Witnesses to the collision, or anybody who saw the manner of driving prior to the collision, are asked to call Suffolk police on 101 quoting CAD reference 447 of January 18.