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Ashlie Blakey

Woman taken to hospital after being knocked down in hit and run

A woman was taken to hospital after being knocked down in a hit and run in Stockport.

The crash happened on Heaton Moor Road, in Heaton Moor, at around 10.50pm last night (Tuesday).

Police said a woman was hit by a silver vehicle at the scene.

She suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital by paramedics.

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The vehicle left the scene, police said.

An investigation is ongoing.

Heaton Moor Road was closed off (ASP)

A section of Heaton Moor Road was closed off by police last night after the crash.

The road was cordoned off between Cranbourne Road and Parsonage Road into the early hours of Wednesday morning.

The vehicle involved in the crash left the scene (ASP)

Pictures showed at least one police car and one police van at the scene.

In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: "Officers were called at 10.50pm last night (18 January) to a report of a road traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Heaton Moor Road in Stockport.

"A pedestrian, a woman, was in collision with a silver vehicle and suffered minor injuries.

"She was taken to hospital by colleagues from NWAS.

"The vehicle left the scene and enquiries are on-going."

Anyone with information or anyone with dashcam footage is asked to report it online by using the LiveChat service at www.gmp.police.uk. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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