A boy is in critical condition in hospital after a serious crash in Andover.
Emergency services were called to a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian in New Street at around 6pm on Saturday (21 December).
A 15-year-old boy was struck by a silver Ford Fiesta, sustaining life-threatening injuries.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance attended the scene, later flying to Southampton General Hospital – where the boy remains in a critical condition.
The driver of the vehicle, a 29-year old local woman, was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drugs. She has been released under investigation.
A spokesperson for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police said: “We have conducted a number of enquiries and are now turning to the public for any information that may assist our investigation.
“Were you in the area at the time? Perhaps you have dashcam or CCTV footage that may help?
“Anyone with information is asked to call 101 with reference 44240554969. Alternatively, you can submit information via our website.”
