Driver hits hijab-wearing Muslim woman with car in east London

A driver struck a hijab-wearing Muslim woman with his car on Harrow Manorway Road in Abbey Wood, east London, after she got out of her parked vehicle, then fled the scene. She was taken to hospital; Muslim groups called it a deliberate anti-Muslim attack.

• London, United Kingdom
• Mar 8, 2026
• Severity 4 of 5 — Physical assault causing injury