Gogglebox star Ellie Warner's boyfriend 'remains in a critical but stable condition', police confirmed.
Her partner, Nat Eddleston, reportedly suffered from a broken neck and two collapsed lungs after the alleged hit and run accident in Leeds on Friday.
Nat was reportedly knocked down by a white car shortly after midnight after meeting friends for drinks at a pub in the Halton area of the city.
It is believed that he was struck by a white Seat Leon just after midnight.
West Yorkshire Police confirmed the road in Halton, Leeds, was cordoned off on Saturday morning.
They said: “The pedestrian remains in a critical but stable condition and inquiries are ongoing.”
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The Sun first reported the incident on Friday and said that Gogglebox star Ellie is 'fearful' that he suffered brain damage following the accident.
A family member told The Sun : "Nat is in intensive care with a broken neck, broken back, two collapsed lungs and possible brain damage."
"He is on a life support machine and all the family and Ellie are obviously very worried for him," the family member added.
They reported that his car had travelled for a further 100 yards before it stopped. It had a smashed windscreen from the crash.
West Yorkshire Police asked anyone who may have seen something or has any information to come forward.
They said in a social media statement: "Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision in the Halton area of Leeds involving a white Seat Leon and an adult male pedestrian.
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"Officers would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision, which occurred on Selby Road near to The Woodman pub at around 00:10 this morning (Saturday 19th March 2022).
"The pedestrian has suffered serious injuries as a result of the collision.
"Anyone who witnessed the incident or the Seat being driven prior to the collision, including anyone with dash-cam or video footage, is asked to call 101, or contact online via www.westyorkshire.police.UK/101livechat referencing collision 13220147973."
After hearing the news, fans rushed to share their support and send well wishes to Nat.
One penned: "We are all thinking of you Nat, everything crossed & wishing you a speedy recovery, hugs 2 u all luv from us all."
Another wrote: "Just read about this, my thoughts are with Ellie and her family. Fingers crossed alls well with her partner and that he makes a speedy recovery."
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