Crossgar Hit And Run Leaves Two Women Badly Injured

Police Seek Driver Of Small Black Car Involved In Hit And Run

Police Seek Driver Of Small Black Car Involved In Hit And Run

Police are appealing for witnesses after two pedestrians were injured in a hit and run collision in Killyleagh this in the morning of Sunday 14th August.

The two women, aged in their 50s, were struck by a small black car on the Crossgar Road at around 8.30am. The RTA happened at the junction of the Shrigley Road and the Ballytrim Road.

Both were taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that whilst not believed to be life threatening, are serious.

South Down MLA Colin McGrath.

Anyone who was travelling on the Crossgar Road this morning and witnessed the collision, captured dashcam footage or anyone with any other information regarding the vehicle involved is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference 682 14/08/22.

McGrath Says Inform The Police If You Have Evidence On This Incident

SDLP South Down MLA Colin McGrath has encouraged anyone with information about a crash on the Crossgar Road involving a black Volkswagen early on Sunday morning to come forward to police.

The incident involved two pedestrians and was attended by the Air Ambulance.

Colin McGrath MLA said: “My thoughts are with the pedestrians who were injured in this crash on the Crossgar road close to 8.30am this morning.

“I want to thank police and the Air Ambulance for their quick response and hope that all those affected make a quick recovery. 

“I would appeal to anyone who saw the crash or who has information about the black Volkswagen involved to contact police as soon as possible.”