(St. John’s, NL), February 8, 2019 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is seeking the public’s assistance in a hit and run collision involving a pedestrian in St. John’s.
On February 4, 2019, just before 5:00 pm, members of the RNC’s Operational Patrol Services Division responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Kelsey Drive, just North of Kiwanis Street. The responding officer was informed that a woman had been struck by a vehicle, sustaining minor injuries. The vehicle involved was turning right on to Kelsey Drive from a parking lot, and fled the area after the collision, travelling toward Kenmount Road. The suspect vehicle is described to be a black four door sedan.
Investigators are requesting that if anyone has dash camera or CCTV footage in the noted area around the time of the collision to please contact the RNC. If you have any information to assist in this investigation you can call the RNC at 729-8000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can now provide information anonymously on the NL Crime Stoppers Website at: www.nlcrimestoppers.com.
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File # 2019-6492
Cst. James Cadigan #775
Media Relations Officer / Social Media Officer
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
(709) 729-8658