The car then fled the scene in the direction of St James Park, along Church Street. A man in his 80’s suffered serious injuries and a woman in her 70’s sustained minor injuries. Both were taken to Southampton General Hospital for treatment. Officers investigating the incident were unable to provide any further details on the vehicle including colour and registration plate. The driver is still yet to be located. Shirley ward Councillor Satvir Kaur said that the news of the incident was "devastating". She added: "My thoughts are with those that were struck while going about their everyday business. "I wish them both a speedy recovery.