Driver flees after knocking over man in his 80s in Doncaster car park
Police are hunting a driver who knocked a man in his 80s to the ground in an altercation in a Doncaster car park, before fleeing the scene.
Police are hunting a driver who knocked a man in his 80s to the ground in an altercation in a Doncaster car park, before fleeing the scene.
Emergency services were called to the car park in Tickhill yesterday afternoon.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 3.13pm yesterday (Wednesday 6 May), we were called to reports of an assault at St Mary’s Road in Tickhill, Doncaster.
“It is reported that a man in a green Mitsubishi punched or pushed a man in his 80s who was standing outside the vehicle, causing him to fall over.
“The victim received minor injuries as a result of the incident.
“The suspect left the scene in his vehicle.
“Officers are investigating, and anyone with information is asked to get in touch online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 616 of 6 May 2026.”