Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
File: 23-42616
Victoria, BC – Investigators are looking for the driver and any additional witnesses from a hit and run in mid-November that sent a cyclist to hospital.
At approximately 9:20 a.m. on November 16, 2023, a cyclist was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Douglas Street and Alpha Street. The vehicle was described as a mini cooper car and was last seen travelling westbound in the 600-block of Alpha Street. The vehicle was captured on CCTV footage leaving the area. A photo of the vehicle is below.
Photo of Suspect Vehicle
The cyclist was thrown from their bicycle during the collision and was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators are looking to identify the driver and are asking anyone who witnessed this hit and run that has not already spoken with police to call the E-Comm Report Desk at (250) 995-7654 extension 1. To report what you know anonymously, please call the Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or online at Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers.
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