POLICE were called to a Southampton property last night after a van smashed into a set of railings and failed to stop.

Hampshire Police have issued the following statement: "We were called at 4.36am this morning after a van was in collision with railings outside an address on Station Road. The van did not stop at the scene."

They are asking anyone with information or CCTV of the incident to call the 101 service, quoting the reference number 44190397867.