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Road safety call after hit-and-run

Picture: the junction where Cassie-Mai (7) was hit

Young girl's mother wants better prevention measures

Road safety issues are in the spotlight after a hit-and-run collision involving a young girl near a Douglas school.

Seven-year-old Cassie-Mai Osborne was struck down on Wednesday at the junction of Allan Street and Westmoreland Road near to Henry Bloom Noble Primary School.

The incident wasn't life-threatening, but police investigations are ongoing.

Cassie-Mai suffered injuries to her hip, ribs and ankle, and is said to be 'shaken, but on the mend'.

Her mum Natalie wants to see something done to prevent a more serious incident:

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