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Cyclist Airlifted After Hit & Run – Suspect Vehicle Description Released

(SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – On March 10, 2021 at 9:03 p.m. the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fail to remain collision between a car and a cyclist on Rouse Road, near Bruce Road 9, in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula.

The cyclist was riding a bicycle on Rouse Road when they were struck by a car. The car did not stop and offer assistance or wait for police to arrive at the scene. The car fled the area and has not been located.

The car will have damage to the front right passenger side corner. Pieces of fender, undercarriage and lights were located at the accident scene. A headlight assembly was also located and should be attached to a white 2017-2018 Hyundai Elantra, (similar to the attached photo).

The injured cyclist was airlifted to a regional hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries.

Grey Bruce OPP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the involved driver and vehicle.

Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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