iStockA man has been taken to hospital after being struck by an SUV in East Lothian.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident that happened at around 1.20am on Sunday on Park Road in Port Seton.
Officers said the 43-year-old was struck by a silver older-style SUV, which then drove off.
The man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.
Police Scotland is urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward.
Detective sergeant Garry Mauran said: “Our enquires are at an early stage to establish the exact circumstances surrounding this incident and trace the driver and the car involved.
“If you witnessed this take place or saw a silver car being driven erratically in the Port Seton area, please contact us.
“Anyone in the area is asked to check their dashcam or personal footage and contact us if it holds anything that may be relevant to our investigation.
“Information should be passed to Police Scotland by phoning 101 quoting incident number 0264 of June 8.
“Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”
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