Two teenage girls were left severely bruised after being hit by a white van.

The two 15-year-olds were on a pelican crossing outside Gosford Hill School, Bicester Road, at about 2.15pm on Monday when the accident happened.

A police spokesman said the van had gone through a red light.

Although the driver initially stopped at the scene, he drove off in the direction of the Pear Tree roundabout without leaving any details.

Any information to police on 08458 505505.