Driver, 23, due in court after pedestrian hit by car

A 23-year-old driver is due in court after a pedestrian was hit by a car at a railway station.

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A man in his 20s was taken to hospital following the incident involving a Ford Focus just before midnight at Eastleigh Railway Station on Saturday.

The driver, from Bishopstoke, is now due in court after being charged by police. A force spokesperson said: "We were called at 11.53pm on Saturday 20 September with reports of a collision involving a Ford Focus and a pedestrian on the A335 Southampton Road, outside Eastleigh Railway Station.

"The pedestrian, a man in his 20s, sustained a shoulder injury and was taken to hospital for treatment.

"The driver, 23-year-old Joe Kay of Fair Oak Road in Bishopstoke, has been charged with failing to provide a specimen for analysis. He was bailed to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on 20 November."

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