Driver involved in Sixpenny Handley crash urged to 'do the right thing'

The black BMW left the scene

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 29th Dec 2022
Last updated 29th Dec 2022

Police in North Dorset are urging the driver of a car involved in a crash to do the right thing and come forward.

Two people were taken to hospital after three vehicles were involved in a crash on the A354 in Sixpenny Handley.

It happened at around 3.10pm on Monday 19 December.

The collision, near to the junction with the B3081 in Sixpenny Handley involved a white Audi A4, a blue Land Rover Discovery and a black BMW.

It is reported that the BMW failed to stop at the scene.

The occupants of the other two vehicles were taken to hospital as a precaution, but are not believed to have sustained serious injuries.

Appeal

Police Constable Rhianna Sly, of Dorset Police, said: “An investigation is underway and I am appealing for any witnesses who have not already spoken to police to please get in touch.

“Also, I would ask any motorists who were travelling in the area with a dashcam to please check their footage for anything of relevance.

“Finally, if you were driving the black BMW, I would urge you to do the right thing and come forward so we can take your account of what happened.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55220203797.

First for all the latest news from across the UK every hour on Hits Radio on DAB, at hitsradio.co.uk and on the Rayo app.