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Grandmother, child knocked down by mobility scooter

PSNI hunting woman after incident at William Street in Derry at about 11.30am

Police are hunting a woman on a mobility scooter who struck a grandmother and young child in Derry. File photograph: Getty Images
Police are hunting a woman on a mobility scooter who struck a grandmother and young child in Derry. File photograph: Getty Images
Thu Mar 10 2016 - 16:21

Police are hunting a woman on a mobility scooter who struck a grandmother and young child in Derry.

The incident occurred at William Street in Derry at about 11.30am on Thursday.

It is understood the woman and her grandson, who was in a pushchair, were knocked down on a footpath.

The PSNI has confirmed they are investigating and have appealed for information.

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Officers are keen to hear from a woman who helped at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on the 101 non-emergency number.

Press Association