Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeA drink-driver ran over a young boy and trapped him underneath his car before ignoring witnesses - and reversing back over the child. The victim, 10, was cycling in West Chiltington, West Sussex with his father when he was struck from behind by a Renault Twingo. Keith Vernon, 76, was at the wheel of the vehicle - which knocked the youngster over his handlebars and into the road. (Image: Sussex Police / SWNS)He then fled the scene with the bike still trapped beneath his car, it was said. Retired Vernon, of West Chiltington, was then breathalysed and found to have 77mcg of alcohol per 100ml of breath in his system.

Source: Daily Mirror May 21, 2021 14:44 UTC