A 14-YEAR-OLD schoolboy was injured after he was involved in a hit and run in Thongsbridge.

The Holmfirth High School pupil suffered swelling and bruising to his arm after he was struck on Miry Lane on Monday at 3.40pm.

Police are now trying to trace an X-registered blue Ford Focus, believed to have been involved in the incident.

The car’s wing mirror was knocked off in the collision, but the driver failed to stop.

Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Calpin 3299 on 01484 436847.