Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Southall Hit-and-Run
Detectives are hunting for witnesses after a pedestrian was left fighting for life in a Southall hit-and-run.
The crash happened just before 6am on Sunday, 15 October at the busy junction of Uxbridge Road and Greenford Road. A man in his 40s was waiting at a bus stop when a car slammed into him, causing severe injuries. He remains in critical condition in hospital, while police support his family through this heartbreaking ordeal.
Driver Flees Scene, Police Make Arrest Nearby
The driver failed to stop after the collision, sparking a manhunt. Specialists from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are actively searching for the culprit. Meanwhile, a man believed to have been a passenger in the car was arrested close to the scene on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. He’s been released on bail pending further probes.
Police Urge Public: Any Info or Dash Cam Footage Needed
Officers want to hear from anyone who saw what happened or caught the incident on dash cam. They’re particularly keen to identify the driver who fled.
- Contact SCIU at Alperton Traffic Garage on 020 8246 9820
- Quote reference CAD 1496/15Oct
- Or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111
If you saw anything, don’t stay silent. Help bring justice to this shocking Southall crash.
