Teen Boy Left Fighting for Life After Hit-and-Run Horror

A shocking hit-and-run has left a 15-year-old boy fighting for his life in east London. The drama unfolded on Tuesday, 17 October at around 2:21pm on Prince Regent Lane, E13.

White Toyota Prius ‘Slammed Into Teen’

Police say the teenager was struck by a white Toyota Prius while crossing the road. Emergency teams raced to the scene and rushed the boy to hospital, where he remains in critical condition. His family has been informed and is being supported through this nightmare.

Driver Flees Scene, Police Hunt Vehicle

Shockingly, the driver sped off without stopping. Authorities have shut down parts of the road as they launch a full-scale hunt for the culprit. Detectives are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Have You Seen This Car?

  • If you have any information about the crash or the white Toyota Prius, call police on 101 quoting CAD 4150/17 Oct.
  • You can also report tips on X or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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