Woman “struck by car” during school run

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A mother has been left with back injuries and bruising after being struck by a vehicle whilst walking her daughter to school.

The collision happened at around 8.20am on Tuesday morning (December 4), on Carisbrooke Road, Newport.

A spokesperson for Hampshire constabulary confirmed: “Officers received a report following a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Newport.

“The vehicle did not stop following the incident.”

Anyone with information should contact Hampshire Constabulary on 101, quoting 44180452333. Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.