DRIVER FLEES FROM COLLISION

(Douro Dummer Township, ON) – On Wednesday November 13, at approximately 8:45 p.m. members of the Peterborough County OPP were called to investigate a single motor vehicle collision that occurred on Television Road.

Upon attending the scene officers discovered that a vehicle had struck a hydro pole and knocked wires down. The driver had fled the scene leaving behind a passenger who had been injured in the collision.

The 25 year old male passenger was treated for injuries at the scene by Para Medics then taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre for injuries sustained in the collision.

OPP Canine Unit attended the scene in an attempt to locate the driver of the vehicle.

The investigation is still on going and no charges have been laid at this time.

The driver of the vehicle remains at large and the OPP would like to encourage anyone with information on this crime or any other crime to contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Peterborough Northumberland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or you can submit your information online at www.stopcrimehere.ca Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.

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