An investigation is under way following an attempted murder in Whitesands, Dumfries, on Wednesday, 12 May, 2021.
Around 8.15pm, a 45-year-old woman was struck by a car on Whitesands. Emergency services attended and the woman was taken to Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary with life-threatening injuries. She remains in a critical condition.
A 26-year-old woman was also struck by the car but did not sustain any serious injuries.
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and enquiries are ongoing.
A police spokesperson stated “Anyone with information or dash-cam footage that could assist the investigation is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 3169 of 12 May.”
