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Woman taken to hospital after e-scooter 'hit and run' in Swan Street, West Malling

11:58, 20 February 2023

updated: 15:08, 20 February 2023

Police are looking for a man who hit a woman while riding an e-scooter and failed to stop.

The woman was taken to hospital after being hit in Swan Street, West Malling, at around 9.50pm on Saturday night.

A woman was hit by an e-scooter in Swan Street, West Malling. Picture: Google
A woman was hit by an e-scooter in Swan Street, West Malling. Picture: Google

She was a pedestrian and needed medical attention after being knocked over.

Police were called to the scene where it was made clear the rider of the e-scooter, a man, failed to stop and fled the scene towards East Malling.

Officers are now trying to track him down.

A police spokesman said: "Inquiries are underway to identify the scooter rider and anyone with information that may assist the investigation should call 01622 604100, quoting reference 18-1476."

The woman's injuries aren't described as life-threatening.

SECAmb have been approached for more information.

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