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Hit-and-run crash sends pedestrian to hospital
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Hit-and-run crash sends pedestrian to hospital

Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was struck Thursday evening.

Around 11 p.m., police said a man was using the crosswalk to cross Ellerslie Road at 116th Street when a driver of a dark-colored SUV headed east on Ellerslie Road ran the red light and hit him.

The driver did not stop after hitting the man.

The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but his life is not in danger.

“We are asking anyone with information about this hit-and-run collision to contact police as soon as possible,” Acting EPS Sgt. Jeffry Knull. “Specifically, we are also looking for on-board camera footage from motorists who may have filmed the collision.”

Anyone with information can call police at 780-423-4567 or #311 from a cell phone.

Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.