Thursday 11 November 2021

Appeal for dashcam footage of hit and run at Islington

BY JARROD MELMETH

Newcastle Police are appealing for dashcam footage after a pedestrian was hit by a car in Islington last month.

On Saturday 23 October, a female was hit by a white SUV as she crossed the intersection of Maitland Road and Hubbard Street, where she sustained broken ribs due to the collision.

Police say the driver of the vehicle did not stop and made no attempt to render assistance or provide details.

Anyone with information or footage of the incident is being urged to contact Newcastle Police Station.

HIT AND RUN: The intersection of Maitland Road and
 Hubbard Street, Islington