Police looking for witnesses to pedestrian hit and run on Kingsway Ave.

The Edmonton Police Service is looking for potential witnesses to a pedestrian hit-and-run collision that occurred early Saturday morning on Kingsway Avenue.

Northwest Division patrol officers responded to a hit-and-run collision call at approximately 12:30 a.m., Saturday, May 13, 2017, at a crosswalk on Kingsway Avenue and Tower Road.

Upon arrival, Edmonton Fire Department members were tending to a 20-year-old female lying on the road, after being struck by a Chevrolet vehicle. It was reported to officers that the suspect vehicle, the model of which remains unknown, left the scene of the collision.

The complainant was treated and transported to hospital by paramedics with life-threatening injuries. 

Major Collision Investigations Unit has since taken over the investigation, and would like to speak to anyone who has information regarding the collision and/or the driver of the Chevrolet.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at http://ift.tt/1az8Eve.

 

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