Residents say they are shocked and worried after a car collided with a pedestrian in Derby this afternoon.
The incident happened along Burton Road at 12.55pm. Police have said the incident is not a hit and run, and that the driver stopped at the scene.
They would not comment on the condition of the pedestrian.
Winston Ball, 52, who lives off Burton Road, said: "When I got to the corner of my street I saw all of the police and I was very worried and surprised. This is not a regular occurrence.
"It's a busy road because people come in and out of town here. It's a horrible thing to happen."
Philip Knapton, 30, of Abbey Street, was walking near Burton Road when he saw the police at the scene.
He said: "A friend told me about the road closure and what had happened. It's very bad and I'm very worried."
Luke Finnegan, 34, lives on Burton Road and said he can not get into his home because of the police cordon.
He said: "I think I will be here for hours not able to get in if it is a serious accident, and it does look serious.
"I have only been here a month, I can't believe it. It is a busy road.
"I just hope the person involved does not live in my flats, that would be terrible. I hope everybody who has been involved is safe and OK.
"I'm not bothered about not being able to get into my home, I just hope nobody is badly hurt."
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