A teenage girl is in hospital after a crash near Wantage. 

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision near to West Hendred in which one driver failed to stop at the scene.

The crash occurred at just before 8.10pm last night (October 21) on the A417 West Hendred to Wantage Road at the junction with Grove Park Drive.

A vehicle has exited the road opposite to Grove Park and was involved in the crash with a dark blue Mazda CX5.

The vehicle did not stop at the scene.

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A girl in her teens, who was a passenger in the Mazda, sustained minor injuries, which required hospital treatment, where she remains at this time.

Investigating officer PC Keith Steward, of the roads policing unit, said: “I am appealing to anybody who witnessed this collision to please contact Thames Valley Police.

“I would be particularly keen to hear from anybody who may have dash-cam footage of the incident which could help us to identify the vehicle that failed to stop to please provide this to us.

“You can do so via our dedicated portal for this investigation.

“I would also urge the driver of the vehicle which did not stop to get in touch with us.

“You can report information online or by calling us on 101, quoting the reference 43240508319.”