Woman in Her 80s Seriously Injured in Wigmore Road Hit-and-Run
A shocking collision on Wigmore Road has left an elderly woman fighting for her life.
Crash Details
At around 4.30pm on Tuesday, December 7, a red Ford Fiesta smashed into a pedestrian – a woman in her 80s – between Bredhurst Road and the roundabout linking to Hoath Way. She sustained serious injuries to her leg, arm, and chest.
Emergency services rushed her to a local hospital, where she remains in serious but stable condition.
Driver Stops – Cops Investigate
The Fiesta driver stayed at the scene and gave a statement, as did the injured woman. Police have also reviewed CCTV footage to piece together what happened.
Witness Appeal: Black Ford Mondeo Occupants Sought
Officers are urgently hunting the occupants of a black saloon car, possibly a Ford Mondeo. Though not involved in the crash and not suspected of wrongdoing, they might have seen crucial moments just before or during the collision.
Anyone with information or video footage should contact police on 01634 792209, quoting reference 07-0857.
