🚨 **Hit-and-Run Shocker in Talywain** 🚨
A nine-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after a terrifying hit-and-run incident in Talywain. The young pedestrian was crossing the road at a pelican crossing on Commercial Street when he was struck by a black vehicle. Shockingly, the driver fled the scene.
Gwent Police are on the case and urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward. If you were in the area between 1pm and 2pm on Tuesday, July 28, and have any info or dashcam footage, please reach out to them. Let’s help piece together what happened and catch whoever is responsible.
Our thoughts are with the little one as we hope for a swift recovery. Spread the word and contact Gwent Police at 101 or through their website if you can help. You can also reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.
Stay safe out there and look out for each other. 🙏 #CommunitySupport #Pontypool #HitAndRun #WitnessAppeal