Appeal for paraglider pilot involved in collision with pedestrian in Filey to come forward

North Yorkshire Police is appealing to the pilot of a paraglider which was involved in a collision with a pedestrian on Filey Brigg to come forward.

The victim was walking along Filey Brigg in Filey Country Park at around 6.30pm on Thursday 24 March 2022 when a paraglider collided with him, causing him a broken nose and smashing his glasses.

The glider was described as green and white in colour and was being piloted by a white man in his forties, who was wearing a green helmet and dark clothing.

Anyone who can assist police enquiries is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask to speak to Alastair Graham-Merrett. You can also email [email protected]

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12220051316.