An elderly woman was badly hurt in a hit-and-run collision in Shepshed.
The 70-year-old woman was walking along The Meadows near to Glenmore Park in the town when a white car or van hit her and then fled the scene.
Police said the woman sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital.
The crash happened at about 4.50pm on Friday, November 21, and police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
PC Mark Davey, who is investigating the incident, said the woman had since been released from hospital.
He appealed for anyone who may have been driving in the area at the time to think back.
He said: "You might have been on your way home from work at the time and witnessed the collision or saw the vehicle shortly before or afterwards?
"If so, we would like to speak with you.
"We're also appealing to the driver of the white vehicle to come forward."
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the police on 101.
Follow the instructions to leave a message for the officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number dial 1249.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
