Kent Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a hit-and-run collision that left a 9-year-old girl injured. The incident took place recently in Kent, and the young victim received treatment at the scene by the South East Coast Ambulance Service before being taken to hospital. Fortunately, her injuries are not believed to be serious.
Authorities have identified the offending vehicle as possibly being a Peugeot or Vauxhall, registered with the plate LY08. The police are treating the case as a serious matter and are keen to trace the driver as quickly as possible.
If you witnessed the crash or have dashcam footage that could assist the investigation, Kent Police urge you to come forward. You can contact them directly on 01622 604100, quoting reference 23-1666. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.
The police are appealing to the public to help catch the driver and ensure justice for the young victim.
Originally published by UKNIP.