A van driver reportedly left the scene of a crash which had injured a pedestrian. Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses after the collision at around 10.30am on Tuesday, January 24 on the junction of the A4051 Malpas Road and Westfield Drive in Newport.
A force spokesperson said: "Officers were called following a collision between a van and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a 78-year-old woman, received minor injuries and was taken to hospital as a precaution. The driver reportedly left the scene following the collision. The van is believed to be white.
"Enquiries are ongoing and we’re asking for any motorists with dashcam footage that were using Westfield Drive or Malpas Road between 10am and 11am to contact us. You can call us on 101 or send us a direct message on Facebook or Twitter, quoting log reference 2300024407 with any details. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."
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