A REDDITCH man who was struck by a car whilst walking on his drive died after being taken to hospital an inquest heard.

Gordon Kenneth Graddon, aged 89, of Oakham Close was taken to the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch where he passed away on August 7.

The exact medical cause of death has not yet been established.

An inquest into his death was opened at Worcestershire Coroners Court on Monday, August 17.

The inquest has now been suspended for a pre-inquest review.