FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: December 30, 2025
File: 25-51435
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Police Department is seeking witnesses and dashcam footage following a hit-and-run collision that occurred on the morning of December 28, 2025.
At approximately 9:25 a.m., officers responded to reports of a pedestrian being struck in the area of Hillside Avenue and Blanshard Street. The pedestrian was travelling southbound on a scooter in the northbound lanes when a vehicle turning right from westbound Hillside Avenue onto northbound Blanshard Street made contact with them.
The vehicle, described as a black sedan, continued northbound on Blanshard Street roughly 30 feet. The driver did not stop. The pedestrian sustained minor injuries and continues to recover from the impact of the incident.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the event, or who may have dashcam footage from the area between 9:15 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. on December 28, to contact police. Even small details may assist in identifying the vehicle and driver involved.
Anyone with information is asked to call the VicPD report desk at (250) 995-7654, extension 1 and reference file number 25-50626.