POLICE in the Scottish Borders are appealing for witnesses after a 29-year-old man suffered minor injuries when he was struck by a car.

The incident took place in Howegate, Hawick about 12pm on Monday the 25 October 2021.

An investigation has been launched and officers say that they are looking to trace the driver of the vehicle, which is only described as being dark coloured, and anyone who may have witnessed this incident.

Anyone who has any information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 1420 25th of October.

Alternatively anyone with information can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org