Elderly pedestrian hit by car in Johnstone hit and run as police hunt for driver

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The 81-year-old male pedestrian was hit by the car at around 1.30pm before being rushed to hospital. The driver of the vehicle did not stop following the crash.

The 81-year-old male pedestrian was hit by the vehicle at around 1.30pm yesterday on Kings Road. Emergency services rushed to the scene and he was taken to the Royal Alexandria Hospital in Paisley .

The driver of the car did not stop following the crash with a search launched by officers to trace him.READ MORE: 11-day search of ex-Glasgow funeral parlour ends as cops work to 'establish criminality' amid ashes scandal A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 1.30pm on Wednesday, 15 May, 2024, officers were called to Kings Road, Johnstone, following a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian.

“The pedestrian, an 81-year-old man, was taken to the Royal Alexandria Hospital in Paisley for treatment. Join Glasgow Live's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages.

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