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Appeal following fail to stop collision in Gosport

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fail to stop collision in Gosport

At around 7.40am on Friday 28 January 2022, a car collided with a pedestrian on Elson Road, where the road joins the Brockhurst Roundabout.

The pedestrian, a woman in her 20s, was walking north and crossed the road. As she neared the central island, the collision occurred. She was knocked off her feet and sustained minor injuries as a result.

The car, described as a grey sports car type, similar to a Nissan, failed to stop at the scene.

The driver was describe as a white man, aged in his 30s or 40s, with brown hair, and ‘chubby’ build.

Police want to appeal to anyone who witnessed the collision, captured the events on Dash Cam, or may know the identity of the driver involved in this incident.

Police also urge the driver himself to please get in touch with police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting 44220037947. You can also submit information to us via the police website here: https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org