The Grand Ducal Police have launched an appeal for witnesses to a hit-and-run road traffic accident that happened in the early hours of Sunday 22 December 2024 in Ettelbrück.

The accident happened at around 03:30 on the Rue Prince Henri in the town, just before Place de la Gare, in which a person was hit and injured by a car while they were crossing the pedestrian crossing. The driver failed to stop and subsequently drove away along Avenue John F. Kennedy.

According to the police, the vehicle involved is likely to be a black or dark-coloured saloon car with Luxembourg registration plates. The vehicle may have sustained damage to the front.

The victim was taken to hospital in Ettelbrück for treatment.

Anyone with information on the accident or the vehicle/driver is asked to contact the Diekirch police immediately by tel: 244-80-1000 or email: police.diekirchvianden@police.etat.lu.