Motorist flees the scene after crash in Southport

A Southport woman is devastated after walking up to find a hit and run driver had crashed into her brand new Kia Sportage.

Pauline Pearson was heartbroken to discover that her beloved car had a huge dent and gouge down the side of her drivers side and whoever had done the damage fled the scene without leaving their details.

It’s thought the incident happened sometime between 9.30am and 10am this morning (Thursday 18 April) .

The incident happened on Stamford Road in the Birkdale area of Southport.
Any witnesses should call 101