Hit-and-Run Horror in Bury St Edmunds: Police hunt driver who slammed into schoolboy at pelican crossing then sped off!
Boy, 10, Injured at Busy Crossing
Shock as a black car hit a 10-year-old boy on Risbygate Street at around 2.20pm on Saturday, December 30. The youngster was crossing safely at the pelican lights near Chalk Road North when disaster struck.
Driver Flees Scene After Shouting at Child
Eyewitnesses say the driver – a white woman with long black hair – not only failed to stop but shouted at the boy before speeding off, leaving him injured on the road.
Urgent Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
The schoolboy suffered a leg injury and was rushed to hospital, where medics continue to monitor his condition. Police are now desperate for anyone who saw the crash or caught it on dashcam to come forward.
Quote CAD 177, December 30, 2023 when contacting officers with any information.