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Incident at Victory Street, Sunderland 18/09/2024

Appeal for Information re incident at Victory Street, Sunderland on 18th September 2024


Appeal for information - Incident at Victory Street, Sunderland on 18th September 2024

Officers are appealing for the public’s help after a woman sustained life-threatening injuries following reports of an alleged assault in Sunderland..

Just after 5am on 18th September 2024, police received a report of a disturbance on Victory Street in the Pallion area of the city. Emergency services attended the scene, where a woman in her 40s was found to have sustained life-threatening injuries. It is believed she was involved in an altercation on Victory Street before being struck by a vehicle, which then made off from the scene. She was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, where she remains in a critical condition.

 

An investigation was immediately launched and five people have since been arrested – two men, aged 40 and 54, and one woman, 26, on suspicion of affray. One man, aged 59, and a 28-year-old woman on suspicion of assault.

 

Officers are now appealing for witnesses to come forward with any information or digital footage which they believe could assist enquiries.

Contact Information

You can submit information electronically by clicking the link below, where digital media such as CCTV, VIDEO DOORBELL, DASHCAM, MOBILE PHONE footage can also be uploaded.

 

Alternatively, information regarding this incident can be provided to an officer on duty, by calling 101 or reported anonymously by calling independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website.

 

Thank you.