Appeal to trace hit and run van driver in Ferndown

They didn't stop at the scene of a collision near Haskins Garden Centre

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 13th Apr 2023

Dorset Police are looking to trace a driver involved in a collision in Ferndown, that didn't stop at the scene.

The crash happened on the Haskins Garden Centre roundabout on Ringwood Road at around 6.20am on Wednesday last week (5th April).

A blue Audi A6 estate and a white or grey flatbed Transit-style van were involved, but they didn't stop to exchange details.

PC Erin Kinghorn, of East Dorset police, said:

“I am appealing to anyone who was travelling in the area and witnessed what happened to please come forward.

“Also, I would urge anyone who may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage to please get in touch.

“Finally, I am keen to hear from the driver of the second vehicle involved so I can take your account of what happened.”

If you can help with any information, you're asked to contact Dorset Police on 101, quoting reference number 55230052045.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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