A 12-YEAR-old girl was taken to hospital with leg and arm injuries after being hit by a car in High Wycombe.

The girl, who is in a stable condition at Stoke Mandeville hospital, was hit by the vehicle at around 3.45pm on Friday on the A4010 Chapel Lane.

The road was closed until 7pm following the incident.

Anyone with information should call PC Alexander Ash at the Amersham Roads Policing Department on 0845 8 505 505.

A 37-year-old woman was arrested later that evening on suspicion of drink-driving and failing to stop at the scene of an accident.

She has been bailed until January 18, 2009.

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