A Scots motorist knocked over a six-year-old boy on his scooter in a hit-and-run after suffering “brain fog” during a diabetic episode.
Philip Lister struck the youngster with his car in Edinburgh’s city centre after failing to stop at a red light on a pedestrian crossing.
The boy was knocked unconscious and left bleeding after the car’s wing mirror smashed him on the head. Lister’s vehicle was later traced by cops using CCTV and he told officers he had no memory of the collision.
The 45-year-old appeared at the city’s sheriff court on Thursday and pled guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
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