A MAN was reportedly assaulted following a road traffic collision in Buckley in the early hours of the morning.

North Wales Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Princess Avenue, shortly before 2.30am today. (October 25).

A spokesperson for the NWP South Flintshire said: "It is reported the pedestrian, a man, was then assaulted by the occupants of the car – a dark blue or grey coloured Vauxhall Corsa.

"We understand another vehicle was travelling down Princess Avenue at 2.20am, whose occupants may have witnessed the incident or seen the Vauxhall Corsa."

Anyone with information, or anyone who may have dash cam or CCTV covering the area is urged to contact police on 101 or on webchat, quoting reference number Z156299."