Gloucestershire Police are urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward following a hit-and-run incident involving...
Published: 6:49 am October 10, 2023
Updated: 10:39 am October 8, 2025
Police Appeal For Witnesses In Cheltenham Hit-and-run Incident Involving Child

Gloucestershire Police are urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward following a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and an 11-year-old boy. The collision occurred on Wednesday, 27 September, as the child was walking home from school.

According to reports, the boy was crossing Tommy Taylors Lane near the junction for Leisure at Cheltenham at approximately 13.50 BST when he was struck by a white vehicle. The impact knocked him to the ground, resulting in bruising and swelling to his face.

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