A hit-and-run driver who left an eight-year-old boy unconscious in the road has been locked up for two years. The youngster was thrown into the year when he was struck by a grey BMW driven by banned motorist Anthony McKenna on June 24, 2021.Lancs Live reports the boy, who lived in Bacup, Lancashire, suffered severe brain injuries and was then airlifted to Manchester Children's Hospital.McKenna, 34, drove away from the collision before contacting his mother, stating: “I’ve taken your car and hit a kid.
I’m going to top myself.”At approximately 6.30pm, the schoolboy was riding his scooter alongside his mum.McKenna was at the wheel of his mother's car, which he had taken without her consent.Witnesses described seeing the grey BMW driving at
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