Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is investigating a hit and run collision that occurred early yesterday morning that left a pedestrian with injuries.
At approximately 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, police received a report of the collision that had occurred at the intersection on Pinsent Drive and Harris Avenue in Grand Falls-Windsor. A woman was struck by a vehicle while she was crossing a crosswalk. The driver of the vehicle failed to stop at the collision and left the woman lying on the roadway. A motorist who came upon the incident moments later observed a dark color SUV traveling away from the collision on Harris Avenue at a high rate of speed.
The woman was transported to the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre via ambulance for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is seeking assistance from the public, asking that residents check all possible surveillance footage in the area of the collision between 6:30 – 7:00 a.m. on January 10, 2024.
It is possible that the involved vehicle may have damage to the front bumper area. The investigation is continuing.
Anyone having information about this incident is asked to contact Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP at 709-489-2121 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.