Woman in her 80s suffers serious injuries in Craven Arms hit-and-run
A woman in her 80s suffered significant head injuries when she was knocked down by a hit-and-run driver in Craven Arms.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision on the B4368 Clun Road at about 9.30am yesterday.
Terri-Anne Powell, spokeswoman for West Mercia Police, said: "The collision involved an unknown vehicle, thought to be a small goods vehicles, and a pedestrian.
"The vehicle was travelling from Clun towards Craven Arms. The vehicle did not stop at the scene.
"The victim, a woman in her 80s, sustained significant head injuries as a result of the collision and her subsequent fall to the floor.
"She was taken to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for further treatment."
Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 408s of November 25. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org
