A man walking his dog tragically died in a hit-and-run incident in Llanpumsaint, Wales, just days before Christmas. Police are searching for the driver of a noticeably damaged blue car who fled the scene.
A dog walker has died after a fatal hit and run just days before Christmas. Police have launched a hunt for the male driver of a 'noticeably damaged' blue car after it collided with a pedestrian in a small Welsh village yesterday. The incident, which took place in a small country lane in Llanpumsaint , Carmarthenshire, saw the victim left with unsurvivable injuries. Following the crash, which took place between 6.45pm and 7.
45pm on December 23, police have issued an appeal for any potential witnesses to come forward. Dyfed-Powys Police is asking for those who have information or dascam footage of the car in question at around the time of the incident to get in touch. Specialist officers are supporting the man's family after the Christmas tragedy. A police spokesperson said: 'Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a car in the village of Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire. The car left the scene, and officers are now searching for the driver. 'Police are particularly interested in speaking to the male driver of a blue coloured vehicle that has noticeable damage to it. The incident occured in the Welsh village of Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire, between 6.45pm and 7.45pm yesterday evening near to Caer Salem Baptist Chapel (pictured) 'Sadly, a man has died as a result of his injuries. Family liaison officers are supporting his family. 'The collision happened near to Caer Salem Baptist Chapel at somewhere between 6.45pm and 7.45pm on Monday, 23 December as the man was walking his dog. 'Officers have established that the vehicle involved was travelling northbound through Llanpumsaint at the time of the collision. 'They are appealing for the driver, and anyone with information about the incident, to come forward - particularly anyone in the area around the relevant times with dashcam footage. 'The road is currently closed and is likely to remain closed for some time while enquiries continu
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