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Elderly Woman Hurt in Hit-and-Run, Police Seek Witnesses
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Elderly Woman Injured in Hit-and-Run, Police Arrest Suspect: A 82-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle on Park Lane in Poynton, Stockport, last Friday. The driver fled the scene, but was later arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and failing to stop. Police are appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage. Checkout Solipillow.com
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