POLICE are investigating after a bus shelter was destroyed in a suspected hit and run.
A passer-by called police at 3.34am this morning after noticing the damage at the junction of Andover Road and Stoney Lane, in Weeke.
A sign and the bus shelter appear to have been completely flattened.
Nearby residents say they heard a loud bang followed by a revving engine and a vehicle driving away.
Police said they will take “proportionate investigations” to find out how it happened.
The shelter is on a main route into Winchester city centre.
Anyone with information should call 101, or to be anonymous the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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