Teenager seriously injured in collision in Yatton Keynell

A 14-year-old girl sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in the High Street, Yatton Keynell at about 12.15am in the early hours this morning.

She is currently receiving hospital treatment and her of kin have been informed.

The driver, a man in his 30s from Wick in Gloucestershire was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing injury by dangerous driving.

He is currently in police custody.

Any witnesses to the collision or anyone with dash cam footage is asked to contact the serious collision.

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