Father of Three Left for Dead in Hit-and-Run Horror
A dad of three was found unconscious and battered on the road after being knocked off his bright orange bike in a shocking hit-and-run. The brutal crash happened near the Farlington Sainsbury’s at the top of Eastern Road (A2030) on Sunday 21st July.
Passerby’s Swift Action Saved Man’s Life
A kind passerby spotted the seriously injured man around 9:15pm and called for an ambulance, a call that likely saved his life. He was rushed to Queen Alexandra Hospital with life-threatening head injuries.
Grim Prognosis, But Mark Fights Back
Doctors feared he wouldn’t survive the night. Mark underwent emergency surgery, receiving over 200 stitches in his head. He also faces plastic surgery on his left arm to try to save movement.
Though Mark is now on the mend, it’s a long road to recovery. He may never work again, and the trauma of not knowing who was responsible is making it even harder for him and his family.
Help Catch the Hit-and-Run Driver
The police want witnesses to come forward. If you saw anything, Hampshire Constabulary urges you to call 101 and do the right thing.
