Appeal to identify injured pedestrian, Westcourt (Cairns)

Police have issued a public appeal for assistance to identify a woman critically injured after being struck by a car at Westcourt on December 15.

The woman was struck by a car as she attempted to cross Tills Street near Gatton Street around 10.25pm.

She sustained significant head injuries as a result of the collision and was transported to hospital in a critical condition.

The crash is not considered to be suspicious. The driver of the vehicle was not physically injured and has spoken with police.

Ongoing investigations have been unable to determine the identity of the injured woman.

She is described as having a dark complexion, possibly of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and aged in her 20s.

The woman is 150cm tall with…