Pedestrian injured in a hit and run crash

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A woman was taken to hospital after being struck in a hit and run incident as she crossed the road.

The 24-year-old man driving the car at King Street’s junction with Front Street failed to stop after the crash, sparking a police chase shortly after 10pm on Tuesday.

He was eventually pulled over in Trimingham Hill, Paget, where he was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired.

The woman, a 45-year-old Pembroke woman, suffered head and back injuries and was treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

Police issued a statement thanking members of the public for coming to her aid.

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Published Aug 16, 2012 at 8:35 am (Updated Aug 16, 2012 at 8:34 am)

Pedestrian injured in a hit and run crash

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