Woman in hospital with serious injuries after hit-and-run

The woman was struck by a black Vauxhall Astra in Glasgow on Friday August 20 around 9pm.

Woman in hospital with serious injuries after hit-and-run iStock

A woman was seriously injured after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run.

The 20-year-old was on Old Shettleston Road near to its junction with Duror Street, Glasgow, when she was hit by a black Vauxhall Astra which failed to stop at about 9pm on Friday August 20.

She was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary after being seriously injured in the incident.

Police are appealing for information about the incident.

Police Constable Jack McQueen, of Shettleston response policing, said: “This incident has left a woman in hospital with serious injuries and we are appealing to the public to help trace those responsible.

“If you were in the area at the time of the incident and have any information that could assist with our investigation, please speak to officers.

“I would also ask if there are any motorists who have dashcam footage of the area to get in contact with police.”

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