AN elderly woman has been charged after a hit-and-run that sent a schoolboy to hospital. 

We told previously how a 13-year-old was sent to hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a car in Main Street, Bothwell on the afternoon of Monday, April 5.

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An 84-year-old woman has been charged in connection with the incident. 

Police have submitted a report to the Procurator Fiscal.