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Hit-and-run involving 'stolen car' in St Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells

17:04, 22 July 2019

updated: 17:16, 22 July 2019

A woman in her 20s was injured after being hit by a suspected stolen car.

Police are appealing for dash-cam footage after the incident which happened on St Johns Road at the junction with Culverden Park in Tunbridge Wells, at 6.15pm on Saturday, July 13.

The car is said to have left the scene without stopping.

Police are investigating. Stock picture
Police are investigating. Stock picture

Officers and paramedics attended and the woman was taken to a local hospital with injuries. She has since been discharged.

A Volkswagen Golf matching the vehicle’s description was later reported to have been stolen by the owner and was recovered in Coopers Lane, Poundsbridge.

The car is described as being grey and with a number plate beginning GM19.

Anyone who may have seen the car, or who may have dash cam footage of its movements, is asked to call the west Kent appeals line on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/135523/19.

Alternatively contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or by completing the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

To get the latest updates in ongoing cases, police appeals and criminals put behind bars, click here.

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