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Crash teenager 'responding well' | |
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A teenage girl is said to be responding well to treatment after being struck by a car in the south of Scotland. | |
Investigations are continuing into the incident on Saturday night at Mews Lane in Kirkcudbright in which the 17-year-old suffered head injuries. | |
The girl, who is understood to be Polish, is being treated in the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh where her condition is described as "serious". | |
Police have appealed for any witnesses to the incident to contact them. | |
The girl was found lying in the Kirkcudbright street at about 2200 BST on Saturday. | |
The area was sealed off and police later removed a car from the scene. | |
The vehicle was taken to force headquarters at Dumfries for further examination. | |
A man - also thought to be Polish - was detained and questioned in connection with the incident. | |
Police have continued their appeal for witnesses to come forward. |