Police appeal after car mounts pavement and hits man in Midlothian
A 23 year old man was struck by a car on Sunday.
Police are appealing for witnesses to a hit-and-run incident in Midlothian.
A car mounted the pavement and struck a pedestrian in Bogwood Road, Mayfield, before driving off.
The incident happened at about 2pm on Sunday July 24 in front of people waiting at a bus stop.
The 23-year-old man struck by the silver or light blue people carrier sustained minor injuries to his knee and hip but did not require medical treatment.
Sergeant Alan King said: Fortunately, the victim was not seriously hurt as a result of this incident and we are currently pursuing various lines of inquiry to trace the driver of the people carrier.
We believe there were a number of people waiting at the bus stop opposite David Scott Avenue at the time of the collision and they may have witnessed what happened. I would ask these individuals to contact police immediately.
In addition, anyone with any further information relevant to this investigation should also get in touch.''
Police can be contacted on 101.