POLICE are tonight hunting a hit and run driver after a school boy was knocked off his bike.

The 10-year-old was hit by the car in the New Forest village of Sway at about 4.10pm.

The car, described as black with rear tinted windows and a loud exhaust, failed to stop after the incident on Middle Road near the junctionof Station Road.

The child was treated on the scene for minor injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101.