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BREAKING: Swindon road cordoned off as man seriously injuried in hit-and-run

byDaniel Jae Webb
8 July 2018 | 10.53pm

COLLISION INVESTIGATORS AT THE SCENE

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A Swindon road has been cordoned off as a crime scene tonight after a hit-and-run.

It’s understood a male casualty has suffered serious injuries during the crash, which happened on Southernwood Drive at around 9pm.

Thw occupant/s of the vehicle, a small blue car, involved in the collision with the male fled the scene on foot, sparking a major police search. The police helicopter was overhead for some time.

The road has been closed in both directions as specialists collision investigators and detectives from CID investigate the incident. It’s not expected to reopen for some time.

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