Boy, 14, injured in Worthing 'hit-and-run' collision

By Richard Gladstone
Published 13th Nov 2022, 09:11 BST
Updated 13th Nov 2022, 09:11 BST
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A teenager was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision in Worthing, police have confirmed.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which happened on Friday night (November 11).

Sussex Police said a 14-year-old boy was walking along The Strand in Goring, near the junction of Coleridge Road, when he was struck by a silver BMW 530 around 8.20pm.

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He suffered a serious leg injury and was taken to Worthing Hospital for treatment.

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Police said the car also hit a lamppost and the wall of a residential property. The occupants then fled the scene prior to police attendance, police added.

Officers investigating the collision are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch, including anyone who saw a silver BMW 530 being driven in or around the area at that time.

Anyone with information or relevant CCTV, dash cam or doorbell footage is asked to email [email protected] or call 101 quoting serial 1243 of 11/11.