A woman has been arrested following a serious collision in Swindon this morning. (25/11)
Officers were called to a collision involving a car and a pedestrian at approximately 8.20am on Akers Way.
The pedestrian – a 14-year-old boy – was taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol in a critical condition.
The driver of the vehicle involved left the scene – enquiries have been ongoing all morning and we have now arrested a 50-year-old woman from Swindon on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
She is currently in custody at Gablecross for questioning.
We are continuing to appeal for witnesses to the collision – if you were in Akers Way this morning and have information which could help, please call 101 and quote log number 67 of November 25.