POLICE in Pembroke are investigating a road traffic collision which occurred at about 2.15am on Sunday (Aug 14).
A silver Ford Focus collided with two pedestrians on Castle Terrace, before driving off.
The two pedestrians, a couple who were walking home after a night out, were taken to hospital, but later released.
The man suffered an injury to his leg, whilst the female has injuries to her hand because it was driven-over by the vehicle.
A 40-year-old man who initially drove off, returned to the scene, and spotted by police. He was then arrested and charged with driving motor vehicles when alcohol above limit, driving whilst disqualified, driving without insurance and criminal damage.
He has been bailed to appear at Haverfordwest Magistrates Court on the September 6.
He was also released under investigation pending further police enquiries after being arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, or anyone who saw a silver Ford Focus being driven in the area at about the relevant time, is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.
Quote reference: DP-20220814-072
Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111, or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.
