FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION

Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a fail to remain collision which occurred around 2:57am July 20, 2014 on Imperial Road and Sparta Line in the Township of Malahide. A 2004 Grey Ford pick-up truck was traveling south on Imperial road when it crossed over into the North bound lane and then left the roadway striking a hydro pole in the east ditch. The occupant(s) then fled the scene.

The collision caused severe damage to the vehicle as well as damaging a hydro transformer which caused a power outage.

At approximately 1pm on July 20, 2014 the owner of the truck ,a 41 year old Township of Malahide man, reported that his truck had been stolen sometime overnight from his residence. The residence is several kilometres south of the collision scene on Imperial Road.

Any person with information regarding the person(s) responsible this fail to remain collision should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122, or their nearest police authority.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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