Teenager seriously injured after being hit by car in Hawick

The incident happened on Wilton Hill at around 5.35pm last Wednesday, April 4.

The girl was taken to Borders General Hospital with serious injuries following a collision with a silver Audi.

The main road north was closed for around two hours, with motorists diverted via Howdenbank.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “There was a collision between silver Audi and a teenage pedestrian.

“The girl was taken to the BGH with serious injuries, not thought to be life threatening.”