Hit-and-Run Tragedy on Botley Road: Dog Killed, Driver Flees

Police were called at 3.30pm on Sunday, 10 December, after a tragic collision on the B3354 Botley Road near Dumpers Drove.

A black Volkswagen Polo struck a Grey French Bulldog crossing the road on a lead. Horrifyingly, the poor dog died from its injuries.

Driver Fled the Scene Towards Fair Oak

The Volkswagen driver did not stop and sped off towards Fair Oak, leaving the scene without helping or reporting the incident.

Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

Did you spot this car in the area around the time of the crash? Did you see the collision or capture it on dash cam?

Police urge anyone with information to call 101 quoting reference 44230504171.

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