Appeal after fail to stop pedestrian crash at Newtown

Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle involved in a fail to stop pedestrian crash at Newtown last night.

About 6.30pm (Thursday 12 November 2020), a 41-year-old woman was crossing King Street, at the intersection of Union Street, when she was hit by a vehicle that did not stop

The woman fell to the ground; however, she was able to attend a nearby supermarket where emergency services were contacted.

She was treated at the scene before being taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

Officers from Inner West Police Area Command commenced inquiries and are searching for the driver of the vehicle, described as a red Mazda hatchback.

Anyone with information about the incident or the vehicle is urged to come forward.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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