Man taken to hospital after being hit by car in Sunderland does not have 'life-threatening injuries'

A man who was taken to hospital after being hit by a car outside of the Lakeside Sports and Social Club in Sunderland does not have serious injuries, police say.
The Lakeside Social Club on North Moor Lane where the incident happened. Pic by Google MapsThe Lakeside Social Club on North Moor Lane where the incident happened. Pic by Google Maps
The Lakeside Social Club on North Moor Lane where the incident happened. Pic by Google Maps

Northumbria Police have confirmed that the 53-year-old man involved in the collision on North Moor Lane on Thursday, was taken to Sunderland Royal Hospital where his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A police spokesman said: "At 7.35pm on Thursday, May 19, police were informed a man had been hit by a car in North Moor Lane in Sunderland.

"The man, who is 53, was taken to hospital for treatment, his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. "