The police has issued a call for witnesses after an accident on Rue Prince Henri in Ettelbruck at 3.30am on Sunday morning.

A pedestrian was hit by a black or dark-coloured limousine near the Place de la Gare as he crossed the zebra crossing. The driver of the vehicle then fled the scene via Avenue John F. Kennedy. The pedestrian was injured and had to be taken to the hospital.

The limousine has Luxembourgish number plates and may some damage to the front. Any information should be forwarded to the Diekirch police by calling 244-80-1000 or sending an email to police.diekirchvianden@police.etat.lu.