Grandad, 95, knocked down by reckless driver who doesn’t stop in shocking CCTV footage

By Jessica Martin
Published 4th Apr 2024, 13:03 BST
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Masood Akhtar, Mohammed’s son, said: “I keep going through the incident and wish it had happened to me.”

Shocking video footage shows the moment a 95-year-old grandad was knocked down by a BMW before the motorist drove off without stopping.

Mohammed Akbar had been on his way to a shop on March 29 to pay a bill when a BMW 318d came towards him. CCTV video shows Mohammed walking across an empty road, before a BMW emerges from a side road and knocks him down. People standing nearby can be seen rushing to help Mohammed, while the motorist drives off.

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