Pedestrian injured in Ferndown hit and run

The driver of a silver car failed to stop when they hit a female pedestrian at around 8.15am on Wednesday 14 May in Stapehill Road.

The pedestrian sustained minor injuries during the incident.

Police Sergeant Neil Hawkes, of East Dorset police, said: “We are carrying out enquiries into this incident as we seek to identify the vehicle involved and the driver.

“I would urge any witnesses, as well as any motorists who may have captured any relevant dashcam footage, to please make contact with us.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250068830. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.