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| Pc injured by hit-and-run driver | Pc injured by hit-and-run driver |
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| A police officer was seriously injured when he was hit by a car after signalling the driver to stop. | A police officer was seriously injured when he was hit by a car after signalling the driver to stop. |
| The 30-year-old officer, who is based in Stourbridge, was taken to hospital after he was hit by a silver Subaru. | |
| West Midlands Police had been called to reports of people acting suspiciously near Hammond Way in Stourbridge at about 0140 BST. | West Midlands Police had been called to reports of people acting suspiciously near Hammond Way in Stourbridge at about 0140 BST. |
| When they tried to block a Subaru in Sandyacre Way and speak to the driver the car sped off, striking the officer. | |
| Police said the driver of the car was wearing a balaclava. | Police said the driver of the car was wearing a balaclava. |
| Two or three other men in the car were wearing balaclavas or scarves over their faces, a force spokesman said. | Two or three other men in the car were wearing balaclavas or scarves over their faces, a force spokesman said. |
| The area has been closed for investigations by police experts. | The area has been closed for investigations by police experts. |
| Anyone with information about either the men or the silver Subaru, registration P482 CFH, is urged to contact West Midlands Police or call Crimestoppers anonymously. | Anyone with information about either the men or the silver Subaru, registration P482 CFH, is urged to contact West Midlands Police or call Crimestoppers anonymously. |