Police renew appeal for witnesses after five-week-old baby thrown from pram in Clitheroe hit-and-run

Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses after a woman was struck by a car in a Clitheroe car park and her five-week-old baby was thrown from the pram.

By Faiza Afzaal

Published 9th Mar 2021, 10:25 BST

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The incident happened at Booths car park at around 3pm on Monday, March 1st.

The driver of the vehicle failed to stop, and their vehicle is described as possibly being a small silver SUV, similar in size to a Dacia Duster.

A police spokesman said: "CCTV enquiries are ongoing, but in the meantime if you witnessed this incident and have further information please email [email protected] or call 101 quoting LC-20210301-0817.

"Alternatively if you are the driver of this vehicle, we're not inhumane we accept that sometimes panic can effect decision making. But don't make the situation worse; contact us, rather than fearing every knock at your door for the next few days, weeks, months.