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Published: 1:18 pm April 13, 2024
Updated: 11:47 am October 8, 2025
Police probe Hit-and-Run Incident in Cardiff

South Wales Police is urgently seeking information regarding a hit-and-run collision that occurred on Sloper Road, Cardiff. The incident, captured on CCTV, involved a speeding car mounting the pavement, colliding with a young girl, and then fleeing the scene.

Remarkably, the five-year-old victim sustained only minor injuries. However, the traumatic event understandably left her, and her family deeply shaken.

Police probe Hit-and-Run Incident in Cardiff
South Wales Police

Incident Details:

  • Date and Time: Sunday, March 24, at approximately 17:50 (during the school Easter holidays).
  • Location: Sloper Road, Cardiff.
  • Suspect Vehicle: A grey BMW.
  • Sequence of Events:
    1. The suspect vehicle overtook another vehicle at the junction of Langham Way and Sloper Road.
    2. It then veered onto the pavement, striking the young girl who was riding her scooter back from the park with her mother and brother.

Appeal to the Public: If you witnessed this incident or have any information that could help identify the car or its driver, please contact South Wales Police using one of the following methods, quoting occurrence number 2400097157:

 

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