A woman has been left injured after being struck by a van in a hit-and-run incident in Perth and Kinross. The incident is believed to have occurred following a reported road rage incident.
According to eyewitnesses, the woman was involved in an altercation with the van's driver before being struck by the vehicle as it drove away. Police are now appealing for witnesses to come forward and provide any information that may assist in their investigation.
The woman's injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, but she has been taken to hospital for treatment. Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact them as soon as possible.
Constable John Smith from Police Scotland said: 'We are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or has any information about the van and its occupants.'
The incident highlights the dangers of road rage and the importance of staying calm and patient on the roads. It also raises concerns about the need for increased road safety measures in rural areas.