Witnesses of northwest Edmonton hit-and-run sought by EPS
(CTV News Edmonton/Dave Mitchell)
The Edmonton Police Service is seeking witnesses of a Monday hit-and-run collision in the northwest after an 83-year-old was hospitalized.
Police say the accident occurred between 9:30 and 10 a.m. when a white five-tonne cube truck eastbound on 128 Avenue collided with a Subaru Impreza southbound on 149 Street.
After the collision, the truck continued eastbound on 128 Avenue, EPS says.
The elderly driver of the Impreza was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
"Anyone that may have witnessed this collision or who may have dashcam video of this Jan. 10th incident is asked to contact the EPS 780-423-4567," police said in a statement.
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