A ten-year-old girl was hurt after a hit-and-run in a York village.
It happened on Acaster Lane, Acaster Malbis near the junction of Poplar Farm Caravan Park at 8.11pm on Saturday 2 May.
A black Toyota Corolla vehicle and a child on a bike collided.
Crash location
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The vehicle was coming into Acaster Malbis from the direction of Bishopthorpe, and has collided with a ten-year-old girl who was cycling in the road.
“The vehicle has shown some brake lights, before driving off, and failing to stop.”
The child received bruises to her leg but no serious injuries, and is now recovering.
“We’re appealing for any witnesses to the collision, anyone who may have seen the vehicle or its registration plate,” the spokesperson said.
“We’re also appealing for information from anyone who was occupying the vehicle or be able to provide the details of the driver.”
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Email Matilda Pearson
- Quote reference number NYP-02052026-0616
