Woman Pushing Pram Seriously Injured in Hit and Run


Victim fights for life following collision in Southall

North Hyde Lane near the junction with Raleigh Road
North Hyde Lane near the junction with Raleigh Road. Picture: Google Streetview

January 25, 2023

A woman in her thirties is fighting for her life in hospital after being hit by a car in Southall this Friday (3 February).

She was pushing a pram near the junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road shortly before 12:29pm on Friday, 3 February when she was involved in the collision.

She was taken to hospital where her condition is described as life-threatening. Her family has been informed. The baby wasn’t injured,

The driver of the car failed to stop at the scene.

Detectives from the Met's Serious Collision Investigation Unit would like to hear from any witnesses, or drivers who were in the area at the time with dash cam footage.

Anyone who can assist the investigation is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 3230/03Feb.

If you have urgent information about the whereabouts of the driver, you should call 999.

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