Hit-and-Run Horror on Cardiff Pavement: Girl Struck by Grey BMW

South Wales Police are urgently hunting witnesses after a shocking hit-and-run on Sloper Road, Cardiff. CCTV shows a grey BMW mount the pavement at speed, hitting a young girl before speeding off.

Five-Year-Old Miraculously Escapes Serious Injury

Incredibly, the five-year-old victim only suffered minor injuries despite being struck on the head and face. But the terrifying ordeal has left her and her family shaken to the core.

What Happened?

  • Date & Time: Sunday, 24 March, around 5:50pm, during the school Easter holidays.
  • Location: Sloper Road, Cardiff.
  • Suspect Vehicle: Grey BMW.
  • Sequence:
    1. The BMW overtook another car near the junction of Langham Way and Sloper Road.
    2. It then jumped onto the pavement, hitting the girl who was riding a scooter with her mum and brother.

Police Appeal: Help Catch the Driver

Officers urge anyone who saw the incident or has info about the grey BMW or driver to get in touch immediately. Quote incident number 2400097157 when contacting South Wales Police:

  • Live Chat: South Wales Police Live Chat
  • Online: Submit info here.
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Emergency: Call 999 if urgent.

The hunt is on to bring the hit-and-run driver to justice and give the family some peace of mind.

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