A car has crashed into a 16-year-old girl in Orpington and fled the scene.

Police are working to trace the driver of the car, a maroon Volvo estate car, after the crash near Austin Road.

The crash happened at 6.55pm on June 1 and the car failed to stop at the scene.

Police ask that anyone with information call 101 or message @MetCC quoting 5950/01JUN with any information.

Bromley MPS tweeted: “Can you help us trace the driver of a maroon Volvo estate car, who collided with a 16-year-old girl in Poverest Road, near Austin Road, Orpington, at 18.55hrs on 1 June?

“The car failed to stop.

“Call police on 101 or message @MetCC quoting 5950/01JUN with any information.”