An inquest has been opened into the death of a pensioner who died after being hit by a car at Gorsley, near Ross-on-Wye in December.

The inquest was opened on Wednesday, January 9th into the death of 81-year-old Selwyn Charles Perry who was killed while walking on the B4221, close to his home on December 30th.

Police believe Mr Perry was in collision with a Mini which was travelling towards Gloucester.

Witnesses to the collision are asked to call West Mercia Police on 101 quoting incident 0460S of December 30th, 2018.