POLICE are searching for a driver after a five-year-old girl was knocked down outside a cemetery in East Ayrshire.
The girl was struck by a blue car at the front gate of Kilmarnock Cemetery at 11.20am on Saturday.
She was taken to hospital following the incident on Grassyards Road.
Police said the car involved initially stopped but left before police arrived.
Sergeant Gordon Stewart said: “Our inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are keen to trace the driver involved.
“I am appealing for anyone who witnessed the crash and hasn’t already spoken to officers to contact us.
“I would also ask anyone who was in the area and who may have dashcam or private CCTV that could assist to get in touch.”
Anyone with information has been asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1254 of March 7.
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