A DRIVER is being hunted after he injured a pedestrian and drove off, before being involved in ANOTHER crash and abandoning his car.

The hit and run incident happened on October 1, at around 8pm on South Street in Crewkerne.

A red BMW, with the registration M3 VBB, crashed into street furniture injuring a pedestrian on South Street, before leaving and being involved in another collision on Hermitage Street minutes later.
 

Police want to speak to the man pictured, who is described as white, 25 to 30-years-old, medium build, around 5’10 to 6ft tall, with shaved dark blonde/light brown hair which was shorter around the sides and a bit longer on top.

He was wearing black shorts with white stripes on the outside of each leg, a dark grey, zip up, hooded top with white cords in the hood and black trainers.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said: "We are investigating a case of dangerous driving and a fail to stop offence after a car crashed twice in Crewkerne before being abandoned.

"If you have any information, or you can identify the man, call 101 and quote reference number 5216219600. 

"Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 55 111. They never ask for your details or trace your call."