Man injured after being hit by mobility scooter which failed to stop in Wroughton

A man has been left with a broken hip following an incident in Wroughton at the weekend and we are trying to identify witnesses.

At approximately 1.15pm on Sunday (20/8), a man in his 70s was hit by a mobility scooter outside Tick Tock Playgroup near Ellendune Shopping Centre.

The man riding the mobility scooter left the scene without identifying himself.

He is described as white, aged in his 60s with white hair, riding a dark coloured mobility scooter. He had a light coloured dog with him.

The victim sustained a broken hip and required emergency surgery.

Enquiries are currently ongoing – anyone who witnessed the incident or was in the vicinity of the Ellendune Shopping Centre at the time and may have information which could assist should call 101 and quote crime reference number 54230088158.

Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.