A schoolboy on his bike suffered a injury to his foot during a hit-and-run.

The boy, who has not been named, was cycling along Ramsgate Road, Margate, with his mate when he was hit by a yellow Mini Cooper.

The car was travelling towards Margate at the time of the incident which happened at about 7.10pm on Tuesday, March 12.

The boy suffered a foot injury and attended a hospital for treatment.

Officers would like to speak to the driver of the car who was a man.

He was driving was a yellow Mini Cooper with a black roof and white stripes, and anyone else who saw the collision is also asked to police.

If you can help call 01843 222289 quoting 46/49852/19 or call Crimestoppers 0800 555111.

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