SNS GroupA six-year-old boy has been left with facial injuries after a hit-and-run in Edinburgh.
The schoolboy was struck by a car while crossing West Approach Road at 4.45pm on Friday afternoon.
The child was taken to hospital where we was treated for facial injuries.
Police are now hunting for the driver of a grey Skoda Fabia who failed to stop at the scene.
Anyone with information has been urged to get in touch via 101 referencing incident number 2629.
Sergeant Peter Scott said: “We’re appealing to anyone who witnessed this incident, or has relevant dash cam footage, to get in touch.
“I would also appeal directly to the driver of the car involved, to come forward.
“The grey Skoda Fabia sustained damage to the nearside fog lamp and nearside mirror.
“If anyone has information which could help to identify this car, then please get in touch.”
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