Police appeal for witnesses after London black taxi driver taken to hospital following collision

Hertfordshire Police are appealing for witnesses, information and dashcam footage following a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the A507 Baldock Road between Buntingford and Cottered, at around 5.15pm on Monday 19 October.

A black Ford F150 pick-up and a black London taxi were involved in a collision which saw the driver of the taxi suffer head and chest injuries.

The driver was taken to hospital by ambulance. His injuries are not believed life threatening or life changing at this time.

The driver of the pick-up suffered minor injuries.

PC James Carmichael, of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Roads Policing Unit, said: “Were you on the A507 Baldock Road just after 5pm on Monday?

“If you saw this collision or either of these vehicles prior to the incident I would like to hear from you. I am also keen to trace a VW Amarok which may have been in front of the pick-up just prior to the collision.

“Additionally, if you have relevant dashcam footage that captured the moments leading up to or after the collision please also make contact.

“If you are able to help I can be contacted directly via email at james.carmichael@herts.pnn.police.uk”

You can also report information by quoting ISR 581 of 19 October when filling out an online reporting form at herts.police.uk/report.

You can also speak to an operator in their Force Communications Room via online web chat at herts.police.uk/contact.

If you have information on the collision and want to remain anonymous, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.