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Man seriously injured in Plymouth collision

Police are looking for a driver after a hit-and-run in Plymouth left a man seriously injured.

Officers say the local man, aged in his 30s, was hit on the Tamerton Foliot road at around 3.45am on Sunday, 19 March. He suffered severe bruising, a broken ankle and leg injuries, and required stitches in his hand.

The car, described as a dark-coloured SUV, failed to stop at the scene and left in the direction of Tamerton Foliot, while the injured man had to flag down a passing motorist who took him to hospital.

Police are looking for the vehicle involved and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

They add they're "particularly keen to hear from anyone in the area who may have relevant CCTV or doorbell footage or any driver who may have captured the incident on dashcam."

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