Police looking for witnesses in west end hit and run of teen

By Dani-Elle Dubé

Posted Jun 12, 2021 12:39:00 PM.

Ottawa police are asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle that was involved in a collision that happened in the city’s west end.

According to police, a teenage pedestrian was struck on Friday at about 11:25 p.m. on Baseline Road near Navaho Drive and suffered significant injuries.

The vehicle involved was travelling westbound on Baseline Road.

A dark coloured vehicle was observed hitting the pedestrian near Algonquin College and failing to stop.

The vehicle was last seen continuing westbound on Baseline Road.

Police are requesting information from any witnesses or any additional evidence, such as dash cam footage or information related to the subject vehicle.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Collision Investigations Section at 613-236-1222 ext. 2481.

Anonymous tips can be called into Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submitted at CrimeStoppers.ca.

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