A driver in Salisbury failed to stop after hitting man with vehicle

Monday, 12 September 2022 01:00

Officers investigating a collision in which the driver of a vehicle failed to stop at the scene are appealing for witnesses.

The incident occurred at approximately 8.15am on 6th September 2022 at the T-junction of Churchfields Road and Stephenson Road in Salisbury.

A man was crossing Stephenson Road when he was hit by a vehicle, causing him pain in his hand and elbow.

The driver of the vehicle involved failed to stop at the scene to check on the pedestrian’s welfare or provide him with his insurance details.

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said, "We are appealing for any witnesses, including anyone who may have dash cam footage. There were believed to have been a number of people in the area at the time.

"Anyone with information should call 101 and quote crime reference number 54220093981. Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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