Officers are appealing for witnesses after a pensioner was hit by a motorbike, leaving her with potentially life-changing injuries.
A white Lexmoto motorbike was travelling north along Sunningdale Road, Sunderland, at around 4.30pm on December 22 when it collided with the 78-year-old woman, who remains in hospital.
Emergency services rushed to help the woman while the motorbike rider assisted police at the scene with their enquiries, with officers now asking any witnesses to come forward.