Police appeal for witnesses following pedestrian injured in collision in Caversham

The pedestrian, who is in his 80s, was taken to hospital.

Author: Chris TatePublished 25th Sep 2026
Last updated 25th Sep 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was seriously injured after being involved in a road traffic collision.

The collision that took place between the pedestrian and a grey Vauxhall Zafira, happened at around 4.30pm on Sunday (20/9) in Gosbrook Road, Caversham.

The injured man, who is in his 80s, was taken to hospital to be treated for multiple fractures.

Police have not made any arrests at this time.

Investigating officer PC Alex Jarratt, of the Roads Policing Unit, said: “We are appealing for anyone with information or who witnessed the incident to please get in touch.

“I also ask any drivers who were in the area at the time to review their dashcam footage as it may contain important information about the collision or the moments leading up to it.”

Anyone with information about the incident can call police on 101 or submit a report via their website, quoting reference number 43260491072.

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