Man, 82, injured in hit and run in Plymouth

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The man was treated for his injuries in hospital

An 82-year-old man was injured in a hit-and-run in Plymouth.

Police said it happened at about 13:25 BST on 28 July in Lipson Road, Plymouth, near the junction of Pentyre Terrace, involving a black SUV-type car.

The driver is reported to have left the scene leaving the pedestrian lying in the road.

The 82-year-old man was treated for injuries to his arms and legs as well as cuts and grazes.

Officers said they are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information or dashcam footage to contact them.

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