A pensioner was injured after a car travelling the wrong way down a one-way street hit her and then made off from the scene.

The woman in her 70s suffered minor injuries after she was struck by a car's wing mirror in Sandy Lane, Bearsted near Maidstone.

The incident involved a grey Audi A3 at 4.30pm yesterday, police said.

It is alleged the Audi was travelling the wrong way along the one-way street, when its wing mirror struck a woman as she tried to get onto a verge.

The victim did not require hospital treatment for her injuries.

Officers are now trying to identify the driver and would like to hear from anybody who may have seen a grey Audi A3 in the Bearsted area, at around the time of the incident.

Motorists with dashcam or residents with private CCTV are also asked to check for footage that may assist the investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to call Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/67541/22 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by using the online form on its website.