Shocking moment teenage girl run over in hit-and-run caught on CCTV
THIS is the shocking moment a teenage girl is run over and left in the street by a hit-and-run driver.
Shocking moment a teenage girl is knocked over in Birmingham
CCTV footage shows the driver mounting the pavement and mowing down the unsuspecting 17-year-old girl as she walked with her mother following a shopping trip.
Moments before the crash the driver is seen indicating as the car slowly turns into the road.
The car, thought to be a BMW, then swerves onto the pavement knocking the girl to the ground.
A teenager suffered serious neck and head injuries and is still in shock from what happened
The girl has been left with serious head and neck injuries following the hit-and-run on January 28.
Miraculously her mother was not hit by the car which is then seen speeding off.
The teenager was taken to hospital in a serious condition and continues to recover from her injuries.
Officers want to trace the car described as a dark coloured BMW 5 series and are appealing for anyone with information about the smash to get in touch.
The girl is seen lying on the ground as her distraught mother runs to help her in Bromsgrove Street, Birmingham.
PC Mark Nicholson from the force traffic unit, said: “A teenager suffered serious neck and head injuries and is still in shock from what happened.
“I would urge anyone with information to call us and I want to appeal directly to the driver to do the right thing and come forward."
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting log 1941 28/1.