Road closed after pedestrian hit by car near prison

A road has been closed after a pedestrian was hit by a car outside a prison near Retford.

Nottinghamshire Police said it was called to the Straight Mile, outside HMP Ranby, at 07:56 GMT on Monday following reports of a serious crash.

The force said it had closed part of the Straight Mile in Nottinghamshire.

It advised motorists to avoid the area while investigations were carried out.

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