Driver charged after pedestrian hit by car

A driver has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent after a pedestrian suffered serious leg injuries from being hit by a car.

Ashley Sherred, 33, of Southampton Road, Salisbury, has also been charged with dangerous driving in connection with the incident on Saturday evening.

An appeal for information was launched after a man in his 40s was hurt in Pinewood Close in the Bemerton Heath area of Salisbury. The man was taken to hospital.

Mr Sherred has been remanded into custody and will appear at Salisbury Magistrates' Court on Monday morning.