Teen charged after man seriously injured in 'hit-and-run'

A 34-year-old man was taken to hospital after allegedly being hit by a car on Saturday morning.

Teenager charged after man seriously injured in Johnstone ‘hit-and-run’ Google Maps

A teenager has been charged after a man was allegedly hit by a car that then drove off in Johnstone.

A 34-year-old man was seriously injured after being struck on Thorn Brae around 12.30am on Saturday.

Police have now confirmed that a 17-year-old male youth has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, June 10.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 0140 of June 8, 2024.”

STV News is now on WhatsApp

Get all the latest news from around the country

Follow STV News
Follow STV News on WhatsApp

Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country

WhatsApp channel QR Code
Posted in