Hit-and-Run Horror in Barking: Man in 60s Hospitalised with Critical Injuries
Serious Collision Shakes Barking
Police are hunting for witnesses after a serious crash in Barking this Monday morning. At 9.22am on 22 January, the London Ambulance Service flagged a collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Movers Lane, close to Gordon Road.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
Officers, LAS crews, and London’s Air Ambulance raced to the scene. The pedestrian, a man in his 60s, suffered critical injuries and was rushed to hospital. His family have been informed of his condition.
Driver Flees but Gets Caught
The driver fled immediately after the smash. Thankfully, police later tracked him down and he is now in custody as investigations continue.
Call for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
Authorities are desperate for anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to step forward. If you have any information, call police on 101, quoting CAD 1645/22Jan. Your tip could be vital in cracking the case.