10-year-old girl in critical condition after hit-and-run on Watling Street

Crash near Meadow Way shocks local community

Just after 6.50pm on Saturday, July 10, a 10-year-old girl was struck by a yellow Audi S1 on Watling Street, close to the Meadow Way junction.

Man in 50s arrested at scene

The young pedestrian was rushed to a London hospital and remains in a critical condition. Police quickly arrested a man in his 50s at the scene, who is now in custody as officers probe the incident.

Police hunt witnesses with dashcam or CCTV

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit urge anyone who saw the crash, the pedestrian, or the yellow Audi S1 beforehand to come forward. If you have dashcam, doorbell, or CCTV footage, call 01622 798538 quoting reference HW/LB/60/21. Alternatively, email [email protected].

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