http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/crime/article3827942.ece
A girl aged 9 was critically ill in hospital last night after she was struck by a hit-and-run cyclist.
Leila Crofts was crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing in Branksome, Dorset, with her au pair on Friday when she was hit and knocked unconscious. She was taken to Southampton General Hospital where her condition was described last night as being critical but stable. Police said that shortly afterwards the cyclist got off his bike, picked it up and walked into nearby gardens.
A man aged 38 presented himself at Bournemouth police station on Saturday morning. He is in custody helping police with their inquiries.
A girl aged 9 was critically ill in hospital last night after she was struck by a hit-and-run cyclist.
Leila Crofts was crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing in Branksome, Dorset, with her au pair on Friday when she was hit and knocked unconscious. She was taken to Southampton General Hospital where her condition was described last night as being critical but stable. Police said that shortly afterwards the cyclist got off his bike, picked it up and walked into nearby gardens.
A man aged 38 presented himself at Bournemouth police station on Saturday morning. He is in custody helping police with their inquiries.