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| Possible hit-and-run driver found after mum turns detective | Possible hit-and-run driver found after mum turns detective |
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| A possible hit-and-run driver has been identified by police after the mother of a victim turned detective to find CCTV of the crash. | A possible hit-and-run driver has been identified by police after the mother of a victim turned detective to find CCTV of the crash. |
| After waiting a week for police to contact them, Amber Carter-Thompson's mother, Gail, took matters into her own hands. | After waiting a week for police to contact them, Amber Carter-Thompson's mother, Gail, took matters into her own hands. |
| The 28-year-old was crossing a road in Northampton on Good Friday when she was struck, breaking her leg. | The 28-year-old was crossing a road in Northampton on Good Friday when she was struck, breaking her leg. |
| Northamptonshire Police said they would interview a suspect this week. | |
| The force said that the incident remained under investigation, and after the interview they would "decide the next steps to be taken". | |
| Ms Carter-Thompson, from Sevenoaks, Kent, said they had found footage of the incident within six hours of starting to contact nearby shops. | |
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| The police said a number of lines of inquiry were being followed up, and they were also looking at other evidence. | |
| Ms Carter-Thompson will be in a full leg cast for three months and may require surgery. | Ms Carter-Thompson will be in a full leg cast for three months and may require surgery. |