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Police are hunting for the driver.</h3><div class="panel new"><div class="publish-info"><div class="before-main-author"></div><div class="author main-author"> By <a href="/journalist/123850/Charlotte-Becquart" ><span>Charlotte Becquart</span></a>, <a href="/journalist/123725/Conor-Wilson" ><span>Conor Wilson</span></a>, News Reporter, <a href="/search?author=Ben%20Perrin&s=&b=1" ><span>Ben Perrin</span></a></div><div class="dates"> <time datetime="2024-11-24T19:18:00Z"> <span>19:18, Sun, Nov 24, 2024</span> </time> <time datetime="2024-11-24T19:43:59Z"> | UPDATED: <span>19:43, Sun, Nov 24, 2024</span> </time></div></div><div class="sharebar"><a href="#comments-wrapper" class="comment" title="Comment section"> <span class="count-num spot-im-replies-count" id="comments-count"><span class="dot-flashing"></span></span> </a> <span class="facebook share-item" title="Share on Facebook" data-provider="facebook" > </span> <span class="twitter share-item" title="Share on Twitter" data-provider="twitter" > </span> <span class="reddit share-item" title="Share on Reddit" data-provider="reddit" > </span> <span class="linkedin share-item" title="Share on LinkedIn" data-provider="linkedin" > </span> <span class="pinterest share-item" title="Share on Pinterest" data-provider="pinterest" > </span> <span class="copylink share-item" title="Copy link" data-provider="copylink" > <i class="link-copied" data-link-copied>Link copied</i> </span> <span class="bookmark share-item" data-bookmark="0" data-article-id="1980113" data-article-headline="Car 'deliberately hits crowd' after Premier League match" data-article-url="https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1980113/car-deliberately-hits-crowd-Aston-Villa" data-article-image="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x169/1980113_1.jpg"> <span data-bookmark-text>Bookmark</span> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-bookmark-icon> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3Z" fill="rgba(0,0,0,0)"></path> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3ZM17 18L12 15.82L7 18V5H17V18Z" fill="#D8021E"></path> </svg> </span></div><div id="remixd-audio-player" data-lazy-function="audioPlayer"></div></div> </header><div class="ctx_content p402_premium" data-type="article-body"><div class="clearfix hR new-style"><div class="photo changeSpace"><p class="withoutCaption"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/5785182.avif?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/5785182.webp?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/5785182.jpg?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/674x400/secondary/5785182.avif?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/674x400/secondary/5785182.webp?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/674x400/secondary/5785182.jpg?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/940x/secondary/5785182.avif?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/940x/secondary/5785182.webp?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/940x/secondary/5785182.jpg?r=1732477436997" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/secondary/5785182.avif?r=1732477436997" media="screen"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/secondary/5785182.webp?r=1732477436997" media="screen"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/secondary/5785182.jpg?r=1732477436997" class="zoomEnabled" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/5785182.jpg?r=1732477436997" alt="Aston Villa FC v AFC Bournemouth - Premier League" title="Aston Villa FC v AFC Bournemouth - Premier League" width="590" height="383"></picture></p><span class="newsCaption">The incident happened outside Villa Park (file picture) <span class="caption">(Image: Getty)</span><span class="magnifier" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/5785182.jpg?r=1732477436997"></span></span></div><div class="text-description"><p>Police are hunting for a hit-and-run driver who hit a crowd of people after a <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league">Premier League</a> match.</p><p>The driver "deliberately" ploughed into fans outside Villa Park in <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/latest/birmingham">Birmingham</a> after <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/sport/football/1979863/Unai-Emery-Aston-Villa-Crystal-Palace-draw">Aston Villa played against Crystal Palace</a> yesterday afternoon.</p><div id="ad-vip-article"><div id="div-gpt-ad-vip"></div></div><div id="mantis-recommender-top-placeholder"></div><p>Emergency services scrambled to the scene on Witton Road in Aston shortly after 5.15pm yesterday following reports of a vehicle collision involving several pedestrians.</p><p>West Midlands Police continue to investigate and examining a wealth of CCTV to identify the vehicle involved.</p><p>One Aston Villa supporter told <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/hit-run-driver-hunted-car-30440781">BirminghamLive</a> it was fortunate no-one was killed after suffering serious leg injuries just minutes after the team's 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace in the <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/latest/premier-league" data-link-tracking="InArticle|AutoLink">Premier League</a>.</p><div id="taboola-ad"></div></div><div class="box related-articles clear"> <header><h3>Related articles</h3> </header><ul><li class="relatedarticleslistitem"> <var></var> <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Rec|RelatedArticles|index1|textOnly" href="/news/uk/1980089/dirty-underwear-non-crime-hate-incidents" data-long-headline="Dirty underwear and rough haircut amongst non-crime hate incidents investigated by police" data-short-headline="Dirty underwear and rough haircut amongst non-crime hate incidents investigated"> Dirty underwear and rough haircut amongst non-crime hate incidents investigated </a></li></ul></div><div class="photo changeSpace"><p class="withoutCaption"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.avif?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.webp?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.jpg?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/674x400/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.avif?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/674x400/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.webp?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/674x400/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.jpg?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/940x/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.avif?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/940x/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.webp?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/940x/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.jpg?r=1732477437020" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.avif?r=1732477437020" media="screen"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.webp?r=1732477437020" media="screen"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.jpg?r=1732477437020" class="zoomEnabled" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.jpg?r=1732477437020" alt="Aston Villa FC v Crystal Palace FC - Premier League" title="Aston Villa FC v Crystal Palace FC - Premier League" width="590" height="377" loading="lazy"></picture></p><span class="newsCaption">The incident happened after Aston Villa's clash with Crystal Palace yesterday <span class="caption">(Image: Getty)</span><span class="magnifier" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/1200x712/secondary/Villa-car-smash-5785204.jpg?r=1732477437020"></span></span></div><div class="text-description"><p>The 33-year-old victim described how a big black-coloured car allegedly mounted the pavement and accelerated - striking her and others on Witton Road, close to Manor Road, in Aston, at around 5.15pm, on Saturday, November 23.</p><p>She had managed to move her 85-year-old grandmother out of the way, but ended up going over the car's bonnet instead.</p><div id="ovp-primis" class="ovp-primis-h251"> <script>const loadOvpScript=()=>{let el=document.createElement('script');el.setAttribute('src','https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&playerApiId=v118222');document.getElementById('ovp-primis').appendChild(el)};window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}});window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',()=>{setTimeout(()=>{if(typeof flagTcfLoaded!=='undefined'&&flagTcfLoaded===!0){loadOvpScript();ExpressApp.Log('[Load] OVP flagTcfLoaded',new Date())}else{document.addEventListener("tcfLoaded",()=>{loadOvpScript();ExpressApp.Log('[Load] OVP tcfLoaded',new Date())})}},1500)})</script> </div><p>She was left "shocked and shaken" after the collision having suffered ligament damage, heavy bruising and will also have to wear a leg brace for a number of weeks.</p><p>The victim, who had been at the Villa match with her grandmother and niece, told BirminghamLive: "What was meant to be a good game of football ended up with me getting hit by a car, which struck me on the side of the knee. 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This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our <a href="/privacy-notice">Privacy Policy</a></p></div></div><div class="text-description"><p>"I had shoved my elderly relative out the way and went onto the bonnet. He literally went into me, drove up the pavement into other people apparently. People around me were screaming. He hit multiple people, some people tried chasing after him.</p><p>"Many witnesses helped me up, but it could have been a lot worse. It has shaken me up and scared everyone. How no-one got killed I don't know. It was absolutely reckless driving from him. Police were made aware and this has been reported to them."</p><p>She added: "I wasn't walking on the road. The car had stopped letting people cross, the police know all this. If it was an accident he would have stopped. The fact he hit other people and the way he went up the pavement you don't do that as a qualified driver, you follow the highway code.</p><div id="mantis-recommender-placeholder"></div><p>"I'm very sensible and know about safety. I would never ever put my family in a position like that, so it was definitely deliberate. Why would you go up a pavement and speed off super quick?"</p><p>A police spokesman told BirminghamLive: "We were called to a collision involving a car and pedestrians in Witton Road, Aston, yesterday (Saturday). Thankfully no-one was seriously injured. 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srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981769_1.webp"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981769_1.jpg" alt="murderer admits killing neighbour" title="murderer admits killing neighbour" width="183" height="122" loading="lazy"></picture> <span class="bookmark-icon" data-bookmark="0" data-article-id="1981769" data-article-headline="Chilling moment half-naked murderer admits killing neighbour after life sentence release" data-article-url="https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1981769/murderer-admits-killing-neighbour" data-article-image="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x169/1981769_1.jpg" > <svg width="25" height="25" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-bookmark-icon> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3Z" fill="rgba(0,0,0,0)"></path> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3ZM17 18L12 15.82L7 18V5H17V18Z" fill="#FFFFFF"></path> </svg> </span></div> <span class="rh-header">Chilling moment half-naked murderer admits killing neighbour after life sentence release</span> </a></div><div data-post-id="1981763" class="new short newmftp" data-short-story="1981763" data-vr-contentbox=""> <a href="/news/uk/1981763/Martin-Lewis-DWP-cash" title="Martin Lewis warns a million people are missing out on £3,800 DWP cash" class="clearfix " data-link-tracking="rhs|MoreIn|UK|title|index8"><div class="lazy-container"> <picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981763_1.avif"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981763_1.webp"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981763_1.jpg" alt="Martin Lewis DWP cash" title="Martin Lewis DWP cash" width="183" height="122" loading="lazy"></picture> <span class="bookmark-icon" data-bookmark="0" data-article-id="1981763" data-article-headline="Martin Lewis warns a million people are missing out on £3,800 DWP cash" data-article-url="https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1981763/Martin-Lewis-DWP-cash" data-article-image="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x169/1981763_1.jpg" > <svg width="25" height="25" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-bookmark-icon> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3Z" fill="rgba(0,0,0,0)"></path> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3ZM17 18L12 15.82L7 18V5H17V18Z" fill="#FFFFFF"></path> </svg> </span></div> <span class="rh-header">Martin Lewis warns a million people are missing out on £3,800 DWP cash</span> </a></div><div data-post-id="1981759" class="new short newmftp" data-short-story="1981759" data-vr-contentbox=""> <a href="/news/uk/1981759/farmers-block-holyhead-port-wales" title="Furious farmers 'block' another port after hundreds of tractors descend on Dover" 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data-bookmark-icon> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3Z" fill="rgba(0,0,0,0)"></path> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3ZM17 18L12 15.82L7 18V5H17V18Z" fill="#FFFFFF"></path> </svg> </span></div> <span class="rh-header">Furious farmers 'block' another port after hundreds of tractors descend on Dover</span> </a></div><div data-post-id="1981740" class="new short newmftp" data-short-story="1981740" data-vr-contentbox=""> <a href="/news/uk/1981740/holloway-fire-london-road-closure" title="Holloway fire: Five rushed to hospital after blaze at takeaway in north London" class="clearfix " data-link-tracking="rhs|MoreIn|UK|title|index10"><div class="lazy-container"> <picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981740_1.avif"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981740_1.webp"><img 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blaze in London</span> </a></div><div data-post-id="1981735" class="new short newmftp" data-short-story="1981735" data-vr-contentbox=""> <a href="/news/uk/1981735/man-killed-pregnant-girlfriend-woods-after-she-refused-get-abortion" title="Man killed pregnant girlfriend in woods after she refused to get abortion" class="clearfix " data-link-tracking="rhs|MoreIn|UK|title|index11"><div class="lazy-container"> <picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981735_1.avif"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981735_1.webp"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981735_1.jpg" alt="man-killed-pregnant-girlfriend-woods-after-she-refused-get-abortion" title="man-killed-pregnant-girlfriend-woods-after-she-refused-get-abortion" width="183" height="122" loading="lazy"></picture> <span class="bookmark-icon" data-bookmark="0" data-article-id="1981735" 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fill="#FFFFFF"></path> </svg> </span></div> <span class="rh-header">Experts' tip to de-ice car windows using 40p kitchen cupboard staple</span> </a></div><div data-post-id="1981719" class="new short newmftp" data-short-story="1981719" data-vr-contentbox=""> <a href="/news/uk/1981719/flights-met-office-fog-warning" title="Met Office issues urgent 10-hour yellow warning for fog - 'avoid travel'" class="clearfix " data-link-tracking="rhs|MoreIn|UK|title|index14"><div class="lazy-container"> <picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981719_1.avif"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981719_1.webp"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981719_1.jpg" alt="flights met office fog warning " title="flights met office fog warning " width="183" height="122" loading="lazy"></picture> <span class="bookmark-icon" data-bookmark="0" data-article-id="1981719" 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srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981709_1.webp"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/183x122/1981709_1.jpg" alt="teen photographer princess kate dies" title="teen photographer princess kate dies" width="183" height="122" loading="lazy"></picture> <span class="bookmark-icon" data-bookmark="0" data-article-id="1981709" data-article-headline="Teen photographer with cancer hugged by Princess Kate dies as family share heartbreak" data-article-url="https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1981709/teen-photographer-princess-kate-dies" data-article-image="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x169/1981709_1.jpg" > <svg width="25" height="25" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-bookmark-icon> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3Z" fill="rgba(0,0,0,0)"></path> <path d="M17 3H7C5.9 3 5 3.9 5 5V21L12 18L19 21V5C19 3.9 18.1 3 17 3ZM17 18L12 15.82L7 18V5H17V18Z" 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